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Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bilbo/bilbao to Alicante

Composite routes from Bilbo/bilbao to Alicante

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from San Sebastián Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$569.60
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$215.18
Plane from Pamplona Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$468.34

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$24.05–$316.44

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from San Sebastián Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$544.28
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$215.18
Plane from Pamplona Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$468.34

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Zaragoza-Delicias
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Estació
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

Renfe AVE

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

iryo

Phone:
+34 910 150 000
Website:
iryo.eu/es/home
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$82.28

Ouigo

Phone:
+34 910 780 990
Website:
ouigo.com/es
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Inter-Arriaga S.L.

Phone:
+34 945285000
Website:
arriagabus.com/en/
Bus from Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda to Estación
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Jimenez Movilidad

Phone:
+34 900 202 777
Website:
jimenezmovilidad.es/
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$53.16

La Burundesa S.A.

Phone:
948 30 35 05
Website:
laburundesa.com/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$6.96–$12.02

Bilman

Phone:
902 999 748
Website:
web.bilmanbus.es/
Bus from San Sebastián to Alicante
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$71.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

The cheapest way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante is to bus which costs $61.78 and takes 10h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

The fastest way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante is to bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $31.52 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Bilbo/Bilbao and Alicante?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastián and arriving at Alicante. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bilbo/Bilbao and Alicante?

No, there is no direct train from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

The distance between Bilbo/Bilbao and Alicante is 1046 km. The road distance is 740.9 km.

How do I travel from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante without a car?

The best way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 8h 27m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante bus from?

Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from San Sebastián station.

Where do I catch the Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante train from?

Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.

Train, bus or fly from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

The best way to get from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante is to train via Madrid which takes 8h 27m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $61.78 and takes 10h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $195.65 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante bus arrive?

Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Alicante station.

Where does the Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante train arrive?

Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

Yes, the driving distance between Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante is 741 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante.

How do I get a train ticket from Bilbo/Bilbao to Alicante?

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Where can I stay near Alicante?

There are 4115+ hotels available in Alicante. Prices start at $73.16 per night.
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