How to get to Alicante from Santiago de Compostela

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Compare train, coach 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 £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 £62, and a flight costs an average of £47.

Distance: 847 km

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£80

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£197

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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5h 9m

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2h 9m

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21h 17m

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20h 47m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante

How to get to Alicante from Santiago de Compostela by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AVE04314+Renfe AVLO05178
    11:487h46
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    19:34Alicante-Terminal
    £661One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    5:4514h15
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    20:00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    £431One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • AVE04254 · 05182
    14:375h46
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    20:23Alicante-Terminal
    £771One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Renfe AVLO04494 · 05178
    10:498h45
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    19:34Alicante-Terminal
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04254+Renfe ALVIA04140
    14:378h15
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    22:52Alicante-Terminal
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04254 · 05382
    14:376h51
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    21:28Alicante-Terminal
    £771One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    5:4517h20
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    23:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    5:4517h20
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    23:05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:4518h35
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    5:20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    £711One-way
    1 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.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is a flight with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante:

A flight is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average £62.

A flight is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante costing on average £87.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 51m.

Coach takes on average 15h 0m.

The Santiago de Compostela to Alicante distance is approximately 847 km.
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante is:
  • 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 train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus to go to Alicante by coach.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express to go to Alicante by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.
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