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Calais to Alicante from $87: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Calais, France
to
Alicante, Spain

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

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$87 - OtherBest price
1839 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$87-435
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4h  50m
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$87-600
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Distance: 1839 km
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8h  1m
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$113-614
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Average Duration
6h  1m
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$116-810
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7h  22m
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$130-461
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Average Duration
17h  2m
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$813-814
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17h  44m
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$813-814
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27h  55m
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$815-816
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31h  42m
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$817-818
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Average Duration
17h  1m
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$819-4050

Traveling From Calais to Alicante

The journey from Calais to Alicante presents a fascinating contrast, transitioning from the historic charm of northern France's coast to the vibrant, sun-soaked lifestyle of southern Spain.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alicante

Alicante boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

El Barrio
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• Cobblestone streets filled with history and culture.
San Juan Beach
• Stunning sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with beachside cafes.
Santa Cruz
• Picturesque streets adorned with colorful houses.
• Stunning views from the Santa Barbara Castle nearby.

Best Times To Visit Alicante's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Alicante by timing your visits to key attractions effectively.

Santa Barbara Castle
Morning visits offer cooler temperatures and fewer tourists for stunning views.
Explanada de España
Early evening strolls provide a picturesque sunset and vibrant atmosphere.
Alicante's Beaches
Weekdays in late spring allow for relaxing moments without the crowds.

Alicante Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alicante enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Visiting in spring or early autumn offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Alicante: A Taste of Spain

Savor the rich flavors of paella at Restaurante Dársena, where fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients take center stage, providing a delightful contrast to the seafood dishes you may find in Calais. The lively atmosphere and open-air dining experience add a unique charm, making your meal a memorable part of your visit.

Calais - Alicante operators

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

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
4057-4058

Plane from Charleroi (CRL) to Alicante–Elche (ALC) via Palma Mallorca

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
4057-4058
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
801-4058

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Alicante–Elche (ALC) via Barcelona

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
801-4058

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
802-4054

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Alicante–Elche (ALC) via Barcelona

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
802-4054
Website
transavia.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
803-8000

Plane from Eindhoven (EIN) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
804-40570
Website
tuifly.be

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
805-4054
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Alicante–Elche (ALC)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
806-4054
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
807-808

Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
5461-806

Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
807-808

Train from Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
5462-5463
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
5461-805

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
5464-5463
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
1132-1133

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Alicante

Average Duration
23h 5m
Estimated price
804-8070

Bus from Amiens to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
1134-1132

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Benidorm

Average Duration
22h 20m
Estimated price
806-5467
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Lille to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
1132-1133

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Alicante

Average Duration
22h 30m
Estimated price
1131-802

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Alicante is 1422.7 km by air and 1839.2 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 17 hours and 16 minutes to reach Alicante from Calais by train, 7 hours and 49 minutes by taking a night bus to Ostend and then flying, 17 hours and 1 minute by car, and 27 hours and 39 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Calais to Alicante is by taking a bus, which costs around €120-€203 and takes approximately 27 hours and 39 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train and fly, which costs around €157-€554 and takes about 7 hours and 47 minutes.
When traveling from Calais to Alicante the prices for a train ticket range from €235 to €413. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Alicante and Calais range from €125 to €199.
To get from Calais to Alicante without using public transportation, you have the option to drive. The road distance between Calais and Alicante is approximately 1839.5 km and it takes around 17 hours to drive. However, it is important to note that the prices for a car rental can vary from €305 to €452.
The best way to travel from Calais to Alicante without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 16 minutes and can cost anywhere from €231 to €415.
No, there is no direct link between Calais and Alicante. The most convenient way to travel is by taking a train from Calais Ville to Alicante-Termino with transfers in Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants, which takes approximately 17h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Alicante with transfers in Paris, which takes approximately 27h 39m.
The flight from Ostend Airport to Alicante–Elche Airport typically takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket, but on average, it can range from €100 to €300.
There are several options for accommodation near Alicante. With over 2659 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €66 per night, making it affordable for travelers.

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