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How to get fromAthens to Alicanteby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Alicante by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ATH - ALC
    8h 31m
    €95–304

  2. Bus, train via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    44h 2m

  3. Drive  3,464.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Alicantecar car 3,464.2 km
    35h 53m
    €651–940

  4. Fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane ATH - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    11h 28m
    €115–279

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    45h 19m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    6. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    47h 37m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    2d 8h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,182.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Alicante, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Tirana, Asllan Rusi, Terminal D, Tirana, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 2d 8h.

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