How to get to San Javier from Alicante

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Compare coach and train for Alicante to San Javier

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to San Javier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 68 km

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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to San Javier

Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to San Javier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to San Javier is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to San Javier:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to San Javier costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to San Javier is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to San Javier take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and San Javier including taking a coach and train.

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from Alicante to San Javier

How to get to San Javier from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Alicante to San Javier is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from San Javier by train

The most popular day trips by train from San Javier are Murcia, Alicante, Elche and Torrevieja. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from San Javier on Omio.

A view of Alicante

Day trip from San Javier to Alicante by train

Why visit Alicante for the day?

Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.

A view of Elche

Day trip from San Javier to Elche by train

Why visit Elche for the day?

Elche is best known for the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, whose vast palm grove gives the city an unusual oasis-like feel. Its character also reflects a mix of Arab heritage, the Mystery Play of Elche and a long shoemaking tradition.

A view of Torrevieja

Day trip from San Javier to Torrevieja by train

Why visit Torrevieja for the day?

Torrevieja is a lively Costa Blanca resort known for its salt lagoons, promenades and sandy beaches. Its roots in fishing and salt production still shape the city, alongside a busy modern holiday atmosphere.

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FAQs: Alicante to San Javier

Travel to San Javier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to San Javier.

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There are 2 options to travel between Alicante and San Javier including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to San Javier is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to San Javier:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to San Javier costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to San Javier is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to San Javier take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 49m.

The Alicante to San Javier distance is approximately 68 km.
The average frequency per day from Alicante to San Javier is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and San Javier as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to San Javier:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in San Javier, Av. Calderón de la Barca (Parque Almansa).
  • Trains mostly depart from Alicante-Terminal and arrive in Balsicas-Mar Menor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to San Javier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bus BAM to go to San Javier by coach.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to San Javier by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Alicante to San Javier with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with Bus BAM.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to San Javier often also extend their vacation to go to Murcia, Torrevieja, Madrid, Cartagena, Alicante Elche Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Javier and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Alicante to San Javier, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In San Javier, you can enjoy the San Javier International Jazz Festival, renowned for its jazz performances, or engage in water sports at Mar Menor, perfect for sailing and windsurfing. Visit local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, explore the salt flats to observe birdlife, or take a cycling tour through scenic routes. Notable sights include Museo de San Javier, Playa de Santiago de la Ribera, Iglesia de San Francisco Javier, Parque Almansa, and Teatro Villa de San Javier.
To fully experience San Javier, a small town known for its charming atmosphere and local attractions, spending about 2 to 3 days would allow you to visit key sites and enjoy the local culture.

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