There are 6 ways to get from Granada to Alicante by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, plane, or car
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Bus via Murcia
best- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus ALSA - Cordo-Murc / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicantebus ALSA - Mu-Al Dire / ...
4h 56m€30–44Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Grenade to Alicante347.5 km
4h 13m€20Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
7h 6m€147–281Fly
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GRX - ALC
5h 7m€92–197Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Alicantebus Alsa
5h€29–45Drive 347.6 km
- Drive from Granada to Alicantecar 347.6 km
3h 35m€55–80
Granada to Alicante by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Alicante is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Alicante is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Alicante. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Granada and Alicante is 357 km. The road distance is 347.6 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Alicante without a car is to bus via Murcia which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Granada to Alicante, including transfers.
Granada to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Alicante is to bus via Murcia which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €200 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
You can take a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Alicante via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Granada to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Grenade to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Granada to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Alicante is 348 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Granada to Alicante.
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