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Zurich, Zurich (Canton) to Alicante, Valencia Community from $60: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Zurich, Switzerland
to
Alicante, Spain

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

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$60 - PlaneBest price
1250 kmDistance
5h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Zurich 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.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$60-248
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$71-361
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
$80-261
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$96-329
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various
Train
Average Duration
17h  24m
Estimated price
$571-572
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various
Train
Average Duration
18h  17m
Estimated price
$573-574
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various
Bus
Average Duration
24h  25m
Estimated price
$575-576
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various
Bus
Average Duration
26h  15m
Estimated price
$577-578
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  49m
Estimated price
$579-2480

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $100 $96 $97 $75 $112 $74 $121
Fly $101 $77 $60 $105 $127 $113 $98

Zurich - Alicante operators

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

Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Zürich to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
2489-2484
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Zürich to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
713-714
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Zürich to Alicante–Elche

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
2485-24890
Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Zürich Hb to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
17h 24m
Estimated price
571-572
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Zürich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
719-3610
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
961-3617
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Alicante

Average Duration
24h 25m
Estimated price
575-576
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Zürich to Alicante

Average Duration
24h 25m
Estimated price
960-3616

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

Traveling between Zurich 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.

Average price
€286 - €424
Departure Point
Zürich Hb station
Arrival Point
Alicante-Termino station
Departure Point
Zurich Airport
Arrival Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Departure Point
Zurich Bus Station
Arrival Point
Alicante station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zurich and Alicante is 777 miles or 982.3 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 17 hours and 56 minutes to reach Alicante from Zurich by train, 6 hours and 11 minutes by taking a train to Basel and then flying to Alicante, 5 hours and 10 minutes by plane, and 24 hours and 15 minutes by bus. Additionally, it takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes to drive from Alicante to Zurich.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Zurich to Alicante is by taking the bus via Lyon, which costs approximately €100-€172 and takes 24 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which costs around €68-€281 and takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. It is advisable to consider both cost and time factors when choosing the mode of transportation for this journey.
The prices for a train journey from Zurich to Alicante range from €111 to €298. On the other hand, bus tickets from Alicante to Zurich can cost between €106 and €164. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the class of travel, availability of tickets, and any promotions or discounts offered by the transportation providers. It is advisable to check with the specific train or bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Zurich to Alicante without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 982 miles, and it takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes to drive. Please note that the driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions. It is advisable to check the current gas prices and plan for any tolls or additional expenses for the journey.
To travel from Zurich to Alicante without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. The train journey takes approximately 17 hours and 56 minutes, with tickets costing between €109-€299. On the other hand, flying is much quicker, taking only 5 hours and 10 minutes, and tickets range from €68-€281. Alternatively, you could also consider taking a bus via Lyon, which takes 24 hours and 15 minutes and costs between €100-€172.
There is no direct train link between Zurich and Alicante. Traveling by train from Zurich to Alicante requires multiple transfers, and the journey takes approximately 17 hours and 56 minutes. However, there is a direct bus service available, operated by FlixBus, that takes approximately 7 days and 6 hours. If you prefer a faster option, you can also fly from Zurich to Alicante, which takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes.
The flight between Zurich and Alicante typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €72 and €273, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel dates and preferences.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Alicante. As of now, there are over 2659 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at €65 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hostels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there are plenty of options to suit every traveler's preferences and budget near Alicante. It is advisable to check online travel platforms or contact a local travel agent for more detailed information and personalized recommendations.