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How to get fromCatania to Alicanteby plane, bus, night train, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Alicante by plane, bus, night train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane CTA - ALC
    3h 2m
    €64–167

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    37h 26m
    €223–348

  3. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    37h 58m
    €279–442

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    2d 5h
    €278–413

  5. Fly to Valencia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane CTA - VLC
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train
    6h 5m
    €76–241

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Modanetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Eur / ...
    37h 26m
    €391–591

  7. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lionebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    46h 55m
    €185–312

Catania to Alicante by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration37h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,385 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and Vueling Airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Florence, Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 37h 26m.

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