There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Canfranc by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Train, bus via Madrid
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Huescatrain Re
- Take the bus from Huesca - Estacion Intermodal to Canfranc - Pueblobus
8h 32m€118–240Bus via Valencia
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblobus
10h 52m€46–82Drive 618.5 km
- Drive from Alicante to Canfranccar 618.5 km
6h 36m€101–146Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane ALC - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
9h 33m€108–672Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Castiello-Pueblotrain Re
9h 32m€125–246Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus Vac-133
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblobus T01-04
11h 23m€56–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblobus
12h 18m€82–128Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
10h 38m€50–145
Alicante to Canfranc by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Canfranc is to bus via Valencia which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Canfranc is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Canfranc. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Canfranc - Pueblo via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Canfranc. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Castiello-Pueblo via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Alicante and Canfranc is 967 km. The road distance is 618.5 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Canfranc without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 8h 32m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Alicante to Canfranc, including transfers.
Alicante to Canfranc bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Canfranc train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Canfranc is to bus via Valencia which takes 10h 52m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Canfranc, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Canfranc - Pueblo via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Canfranc - Pueblo via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Zaragoza-Delicias, Castiello-Pueblo, and Castiello de Jaca in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Huesca
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Huesca
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Castiello-Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- 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
Train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 878 084
- [email protected]
- Website
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Huesca - Estacion Intermodal to Canfranc - Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- booking.avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- booking.avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- booking.avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Canfranc - Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- aragon.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- booking.avanzabus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- jimenezmovilidad.es
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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Alicante to Canfranc bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Canfranc train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Canfranc is 619 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Alicante to Canfranc.
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