There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamancatrain Alv
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
7h 50m€74–184Bus via Salamanca
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
11h€58–95Drive 712.1 km
- Drive from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigocar 712.1 km
7h 7m€116–167Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ALC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamancatrain
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
8h 9m€63–165Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus ALSA - S-Bnd-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formosobus Madrid
11h 55m€58–103Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ALC - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseutowncar
- Take the bus from Viseu to Ciudad Rodrigobus
9h 30m€235–391Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VLC - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamancatrain
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
9h 58m€92–187Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane VLC - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseutowncar
- Take the bus from Viseu to Ciudad Rodrigobus
11h 24m€261–433Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ALC - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Ciudad Rodrigobus
11h 6m€98–298
Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Ciudad Rodrigo via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Alicante and Ciudad Rodrigo is 826 km. The road distance is 712.1 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo, including transfers.
Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo is 712 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigo.
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What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Ciudad Rodrigo via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 11h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 (0) 923 22 26 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- elpilar-arribesbus.com
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170
- Website
- VM Transfers
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