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Compare coach, train and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £83, and a flight costs an average of £38.
Distance: 847 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£93 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price | £107 Average Price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
How to get to Alicante from Santiago de Compostela by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal22:3014h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£891One-way1 change
Cheapest
Normal · Normal22:3014h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£891One-way1 change
Fastest
FR 753121:301h35Santiago de Compostela Airport23:05Alicante Elche Airport£1851One-way0 changes
Other options
04254 · 0538214:376h51Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao21:28Alicante-Terminal£1261One-way1 change
04254 · 0519214:377h43Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao22:20Alicante-Terminal£1261One-way1 change
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0538210:4910h39Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao21:28Alicante-Terminal£1281One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:4514h45Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses4:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£891One-way1 change
Normal · Normal21:3015h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses12:30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£891One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:4515h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses5:15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses£891One-way1 change
VY1681 · VY13069:2013h55Santiago de Compostela Airport23:15Alicante Elche Airport£2161One-way1 change
VY1681 · VY13029:208h00Santiago de Compostela Airport17:20Alicante Elche Airport£2381One-way1 change
VY1670 · VY13026:3510h45Santiago de Compostela Airport17:20Alicante Elche Airport£2451One-way1 change
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Alicante
Travel to Alicante 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 Santiago de Compostela to Alicante.

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average £107.
A train is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average £214.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Coach takes on average 17h 43m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Alicante as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Coaches mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Alicante by coach.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Alicante by flight.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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