There are 7 ways to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) by bus, plane, train (Renfe), rideshare, car, or train
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Line 23 bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Plaza Nueva to Alfonso El Sabio 44bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
4h 3m€33–120Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
7h 39m€112–164Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 710 / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1bus ALSA - Gan-Bar / ...
8h 54m€44–77Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona-BCN472.7 km
4h 55m€40–55Drive 472.7 km
- Drive from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN)car 472.7 km
4h 55m€74–107Train to Valencia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VLC - BCN
6h 41m€78–206Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 28m€56–100
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to Airport Transfer which costs €40 - €55 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to line 23 bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €30 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN). However, there are services departing from Jijona and arriving at Aeropuerto del Prat Barcelona T2A via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Estació d'Autobusos de València and Barcelona Airport T1 Arrivals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN). However, there are services departing from Sant Vicent Centre and arriving at El Prat Aeroport via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Alicante (Region) and Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 447 km. The road distance is 472.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN), including transfers.
Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Alicante (Region), Spain and Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jijona to Aeropuerto del Prat Barcelona T2A via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Estació d'Autobusos de València, Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1, and Barcelona Airport T1 Arrivals in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 10 18 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilidad.vectalia.es
Bus from Plaza Nueva to Alfonso El Sabio 44
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- alicante.vectalia.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona-BCN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 473 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Alicante (Region) to Barcelona Airport (BCN).
There are 5177+ hotels available in Barcelona Airport (BCN).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante (Region) and Barcelona Airport (BCN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















