There are 6 ways to get from l'Escala to Alicante by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
8h 22m€82–134Line 11 bus, train, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Flaçabus
- Take the train from Flassa to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
5h 19m€46–133Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 1
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
9h 56m€69–100Drive 639.3 km
- Drive from l'Escala to Alicantecar 639.3 km
6h 38m€99–143Bus
- Take the bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 1
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 30m€66–103Train, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BCN - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
7h 56m€94–238
l'Escala to Alicante by bus and train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Alicante is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from l'Escala to Alicante is to line 11 bus and train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €45 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from l'Escala to Alicante. However, there are services departing from L'Escala and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from l'Escala to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Flassa and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Girona and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between l'Escala and Alicante is 683 km. The road distance is 639.3 km.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from l'Escala to Alicante, including transfers.
l'Escala to Alicante bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala station.
l'Escala to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Girona station.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Alicante is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
You can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Flaça, Flassa, Girona, and Barcelona-Sants in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Escala to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Flassa to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Flassa to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Flassa to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Flaça
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- 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 Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
l'Escala to Alicante bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
l'Escala to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between l'Escala to Alicante is 639 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from l'Escala to Alicante.
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