There are 11 ways to get from Bologna to Alicante by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BLQ - ALC
4h 58m€67–238Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MXP - ALC
7h 9m€50–210Train
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
19h€220–335Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence to Barcelonabus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
24h 32m€143–235Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoabus 482 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
32h 29m€172–258Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane VCE - ALC
6h 44m€57–202Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BLQ - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 54m€85–212Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane TSF - ALC
7h 1m€78–320Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BGY - ALC
6h 48m€86–338Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 25m€128–242Drive 1,631.8 km
- Drive from Bologna to Alicantecar 1,631.8 km
15h 58m€292–422
Bologna to Alicante by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alicante is to train and fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Alicante is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Florence, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Bologna and Alicante is 1223 km. The road distance is 1631.8 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 19h and costs €220 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bologna to Alicante, including transfers.
Bologna to Alicante bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Alicante train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Alicante is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €340 and takes 19h, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 24h 32m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Alicante, Spain?
Ryanair and Vueling Airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 19h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Treviso Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €17–120
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Alicante bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Bologna to Alicante train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Alicante is 1632 km. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Bologna to Alicante.
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