There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Galicia by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ALC - SCQ
3h 50m€82–296Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane ALC - LCG
3h 59m€57–277Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the train from Ourense to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Avn / ...
6h 36m€158–277Bus
- 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 A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus ALSA - S-Mad-San / ...
13h 5m€86–134Drive 1,009.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to A Coruñacar 1,009.7 km
9h 45m€165–238Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Vigo (VGO)plane ALC - VGO
5h 37m€73–257Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane VLC - SCQ
5h 41m€98–328
Alicante to Galicia by train and bus (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Galicia is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at La Coruna-San Cristobal via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Alicante and Galicia is 862 km. The road distance is 1009.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Galicia without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Alicante to Galicia, including transfers.
Alicante to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Galicia train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 6h 36m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Galicia, Spain?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Pza. de Ourense via Ourense, La Coruna-San Cristobal, and Alfonso Molina, E.A. in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €14–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ourense to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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 Estación Sur de Autobuses to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Alicante to Galicia train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ourense station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Galicia is 1010 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Alicante to Galicia.
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