There are 8 ways to get from Setúbal to Alicante by bus, plane, train, car, 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.
Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane LIS - ALC
5h 8m€61–238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Badajozbus
- 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
11h 53m€137–232Bus
- Take the bus from Setúbal 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 / ...
16h 10m€91–149Drive 860.9 km
- Drive from Setúbal to Alicantecar 860.9 km
9h 22m€155–224Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane LIS - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 45m€81–263Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BJZ - ALC
9h 31m€169–733Bus, train via Ciudad Real
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Badajozbus
- Take the train from Badajoz to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
13h 30m€108–173Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal 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
17h 30m€78–134
Setúbal to Alicante by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Setúbal to Alicante is to bus and tram which costs €75 - €140 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Setúbal to Alicante is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Setúbal to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Setúbal and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Setúbal and Alicante is 809 km. The road distance is 860.9 km.
The best way to get from Setúbal to Alicante without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 53m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Setúbal to Alicante, including transfers.
Setúbal to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Setúbal station.
Setúbal to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante is 1h ahead of Setúbal. It is currently 3:35 AM in Setúbal and 4:35 AM in Alicante.
Yes, the driving distance between Setúbal to Alicante is 861 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Setúbal to Alicante.
What companies run services between Setúbal, Portugal and Alicante, Spain?
You can take a bus from Setúbal to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Valencia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- 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
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Setúbal to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Setúbal to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- 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
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Setúbal to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Setúbal to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- 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 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 Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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