There are 8 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 Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
7h 40m€115–204Bus 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
10h 57m€61–96Drive 712.1 km
- Drive from Alicante to Ciudad Rodrigocar 712.1 km
7h 7m€117–169Fly 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€231–402Train, bus via Madrid
- 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€74–178Bus
- 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€73–93Fly 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 Zamoratrain
- Take the bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigobus
8h 46m€71–208Train 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 31m€257–424
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 via Salamanca which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 57m.
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 10h 57m.
The distance between Alicante and Ciudad Rodrigo is 881 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 40m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 40m 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 10h 57m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- vueling.com
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
- €35–220
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–95
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 (0) 980511781
- [email protected]
- Website
- zamorasalamanca.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- 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
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Viseu to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Viseu to Ciudad Rodrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.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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