There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
5h 38m€72–108Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alicante to Barcelone503.3 km
6h 6m€29Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 710 / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Gan-Bar / ...
7h 51m€47–67Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
3h 24m€36–123Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 1m€51–87Drive 504.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to Port de Barcelonacar 504.7 km
5h 14m€80–115Train to Valencia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VLC - BCN
5h 24m€82–207
Alicante to Port de Barcelona by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs €35 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Port de Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Pg Joan de Borbó - Moll de Catalunya via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Pg Lluís Companys - Arc de Triomf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Port de Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Drassanes via Barcelona Sants Estació Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Alicante and Port de Barcelona is 549 km. The road distance is 504.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona, including transfers.
Alicante to Port de Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Port de Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Port de Barcelona is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Port de Barcelona, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Pg Joan de Borbó - Moll de Catalunya via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Pg Lluís Companys - Arc de Triomf in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Alicante to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Alicante to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Port de Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Port de Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Port de Barcelona is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Alicante to Port de Barcelona.
There are 5158+ hotels available in Port de Barcelona.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante and Port de Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















