There are 9 ways to get from Portugal to Alicante by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane OPO - ALC
4h 38m€53–207Train
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
14h 20m€148–253Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus Alsa - 710 / ...
18h 19m€94–154Drive 896.5 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Alicantecar 896.5 km
9h 44m€164–237Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LIS - ALC
4h 47m€61–235Bus, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SCQ - ALC
7h 15m€104–341Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane OPO - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 40m€78–242Train via Ciudad Real
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
15h 42m€118–183Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Mercadotram 1
19h 39m€101–155
Portugal to Alicante by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Alicante is to fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Alicante is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Lisbon - Oriente and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portugal to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Entroncamento, Badajoz and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Portugal and Alicante is 792 km. The road distance is 896.5 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Portugal to Alicante, including transfers.
Portugal to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Oriente station.
Portugal to Alicante train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Alicante is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 14h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 18h 19m.
What companies run services between Portugal and Alicante, Spain?
Ryanair, Iberia, and Air Europa fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Entroncamento, Badajoz, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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
Train from Badajoz to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Benidorm to Mercado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- 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
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Portugal to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Portugal to Alicante train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Alicante is 897 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Portugal to Alicante.
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