How to travel from Elche to Lleida, Spain

The distance between Elche and Lleida is around 514km (319 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Elche to Lleida by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LleidaElche if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Alicante (ALC) to Lleida (ILD).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated byVueling Airlines+ 3 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Valencia then Tarragona and then to Lleida.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Zaragoza-Delicias and then to Lleida.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €57($57)
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Drive

Drive to Lleida.

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Distance514km (319 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Elche and Lleida

There are several options for getting from Elche to Lleida by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Elche and Lleida is around 514km (319 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 389km (242 miles)

It takes around 8h 20m to get from Elche and Lleida by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Elche to Lleida is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Elche and Lleida, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Elche and Lleida. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Elche to Lleida. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Zaragoza-Delicias. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Elche and Lleida. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 8h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Elche and Lleida. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Elche to Lleida. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Valencia and Tarragona. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8hrs.

ALSA, FlixBus and HIFE S.A. run regular bus services between Elche and Lleida. Buses run once daily and take around 8hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Elche and Lleida. Flights depart from Alicante (ALC) and arrive at Lleida (ILD) - via Palma Mallorca (PMI). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Elche to Lleida. There is however a flight that goes via Palma Mallorca (PMI). This services will take at least 2h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Elche to Lleida typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Alicante (ALC) and and arrive into Lleida (ILD).

The closest major airport to Lleida is Reus Airport (REU) (REU) which is approximately 68km (42 miles) from Lleida. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) (ZAZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Elche and Lleida. The distance is around 514km (319 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Elche to Lleida is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Elche and Lleida

Transport options from Elche to Lleida
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 40m
€185($185)
twice daily660km (410 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8hrs
€56($56)
once daily554km (345 miles)
Bus via Port Aventura World9h 35m
€41($41)
twice daily580km (360 miles)
Train
8h 20m
€57($57)
6 times a week706km (439 miles)
Drive
5h 5m
€95($95)
on demand514km (319 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Elche and Lleida

Airports near Lleida

The following major airports near Lleida offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

REU
Reus Airport (REU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Lleida
BCN
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
International Airport
Distance
126km (78 miles) from Lleida
ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
136km (84 miles) from Lleida