There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Alicante by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane FCO - ALC
5h 24m€35–171Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini 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 / ...
20h 57m€276–551Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
27h 40m€138–258Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
29h 51m€191–300Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane FCO - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 59m€56–186Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CIA - ALC
8h 35m€73–276Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
32h 14m€168–257Drive 1,853.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Alicantecar 1,853.3 km
18h 5m€296–427
Rome to Alicante by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Alicante is to fly which costs €35 - €180 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Alicante is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €35 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Florence and Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Rome and Alicante is 1201 km. The road distance is 1853.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 20h 57m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Rome to Alicante, including transfers.
Rome to Alicante bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Alicante train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Alicante is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €550 and takes 20h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Alicante, Spain?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and Vueling Airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–200
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €26–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Fes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Alicante bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Rome to Alicante train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Alicante is 1853 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Rome to Alicante.
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