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Granada to Alicante from $21: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Granada, Spain
to
Alicante, Spain

How to Get from Granada to Alicante: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
190 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Granada to Alicante with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$31-52
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$21-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 190 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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Pricing table
Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$54-209
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$57-197
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$60-95
Company
Renfe Ave
Train
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$74-140

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Traveling From Granada to Alicante

Traveling from Granada to Alicante offers a transition from the rich history and majestic Alhambra of Granada to the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant nightlife of Alicante, showcasing the diverse experiences of Spain.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alicante

Alicante boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

El Barrio
• Cobblestone streets filled with tapas bars.
• Lively atmosphere, especially during nightlife.
San Juan Beach
• Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing.
• Family-friendly with numerous restaurants and activities.
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Best Times To Visit Alicante's Attractions

Visiting Alicante offers amazing experiences, and timing can enhance your trip.

Santa Bárbara Castle
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide stunning views and fewer crowds.
Explanada de España
Weekdays are quieter for a leisurely stroll along the palm-lined promenade.
Alicante's Beaches
Visit early in the day or later in the evening for a more peaceful atmosphere.

Alicante Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alicante boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities without overwhelming crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Alicante

Try the seafood paella at Restaurante El Buen Comer, where the coastal influence shines through fresh local ingredients and bold flavors. In contrast to Granada's rich, hearty stews, dining in Alicante offers a lighter, sun-kissed experience that celebrates its Mediterranean heritage.

Granada - Alicante operators

Explore transport companies operating between Granada and Alicante, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Granada to Murcia

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$23-35

Bus from Murcia to Alicante

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11

Bus from Granada to Alicante

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$30-45
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Granada to Ciudad Real-Central

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$40-60

Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Albacete

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$17-24
Plane
Website
https://iberia.com

Plane from Granada-Jaén to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$65-480
Website
https://vueling.com

Plane from Granada-Jaén to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
$65-480
Website
https://ryanair.com

Plane from Malaga to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$35-370
Website
https://aireuropa.com

Plane from Granada-Jaén to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$70-550
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Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Granada to Alicante

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$21-21

Granada to Alicante: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Granada and Alicante offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Granada to Alicante, covering a distance of 352.4 km that can be completed in approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. 💰 Enjoy flexible pricing ranging from €55 to €87 for the journey by car, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the beautiful regions of Spain.
Average price
€55 - €88
🚆 Traveling from Granada to Alicante by train is a scenic journey that involves transfers at Ciudad Real-Central and Albacete. The total travel time is approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes. 🚆 Prices for the train tickets between Granada and Alicante can range from €68 to €129, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred class and amenities for the journey.
Departure Point
Granada station
Arrival Point
Alicante-Termino station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Granada to Alicante, you will find catering services provided primarily by Renfe. They offer a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals available for purchase onboard. Make sure to check the train's menu and consider pre-ordering meals if you prefer a more substantial offering.
• The train operators for the Granada to Alicante route include Renfe (the main Spanish rail operator). Renfe offers several seating options: First Class, which provides spacious seating, more comfort, and complimentary services; Second Class (Economy), which is comfortable but more economical; and Business Class, which features wider seats and catering options. You can find more details on Renfe's offerings at their official site: Renfe.
• Upon arrival at Alicante's train station (Estación de Alicante-Terminal), you have the option to leave your luggage at the station's luggage storage service, which is available for a small fee. The station does have restrooms, but showers are not available. To get to the city center, the fastest way is to take Tram Line 1 (TRAM 1) to the city center, 'Mercado' stop, which takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, Bus No. 23 also connects the station directly to the center.
🛫 Flying from Granada to Alicante requires a layover, as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The quickest route with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Granada and Alicante can vary, ranging from €52 to €181. Despite the layover, flying remains a relatively efficient way to travel from Granada to Alicante, with the total flight time clocking in at 5 hours and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Granada-Jaén Airport
Arrival Point
Alicante–Elche Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Granada to Alicante by bus takes approximately 5 hours, with direct services operating five times a day every day. The route is serviced by ALSA buses departing from Granada station. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Alicante and Granada range from €28 to €48, offering an affordable and comfortable way to travel between these picturesque destinations in Spain.
Departure Point
Granada station
Arrival Point
Alicante station