There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Leiria by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, towncar, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ALC - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Leiriabus
6h 53m€68–253Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Coimbrabus
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Leiriabus
13h 31m€87–134Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain Re
- Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Leiriatrain Re / ...
14h 29m€181–302Drive 906.3 km
- Drive from Alicante to Leiriacar 906.3 km
9h 40m€164–237Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- 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 Leiriatowncar
6h 25m€286–450Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane VLC - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Leiriabus
8h 48m€88–275Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- 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 Leiriatowncar
8h 25m€311–472Train via Ciudad Real
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Pombaltrain Re / ...
16h 15m€119–187Bus
- 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 Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiriabus
18h 32m€97–168Train, towncar
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Leiriatowncar
11h 10m€615–708
Alicante to Leiria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Leiria is to bus via Madrid which costs €85 - €140 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Leiria is to fly and towncar which takes 6h 25m and costs €280 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Leiria. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Leiria via Madrid and Coimbra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Leiria. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Leiria via Ourense, Porrino, Porto Campanha and Coimbra-B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Alicante and Leiria is 909 km. The road distance is 906.3 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Leiria without a car is to bus via Madrid which takes 13h 31m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Alicante to Leiria, including transfers.
Alicante to Leiria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Leiria train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Leiria is to bus via Madrid which takes 13h 31m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €310 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Leiria, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Leiria via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Madrid, and Coimbra in around 13h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Leiria via Ourense, Porrino, Porto Campanha, and Coimbra-B in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porrino to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Pombal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Lisbon - Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €235
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €235
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €235
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Leiria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Leiria is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 2:51 PM in Alicante and 1:51 PM in Leiria.
Alicante to Leiria train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ourense station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Leiria is 906 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Alicante to Leiria.
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