The distance between Granada and Alicante is around 350km (217 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 5m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Granada to Alicante by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alicante → Granada if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Granada (GRX) to Alicante (ALC).
Take the bus to Alicante.
Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Alicante-Termino.
There are several options for getting from Granada to Alicante by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).
The distance between Granada and Alicante is around 350km (217 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 303km (188 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Granada and Alicante by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Granada to Alicante is to fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Granada and Alicante, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Granada and Alicante. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Granada to Alicante. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6hrs.
Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Granada and Alicante. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Granada and Alicante. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs 4 times a day.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Granada and Alicante with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a day and takes 5h 35m.
ALSA run regular bus services between Granada and Alicante. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 5h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Granada and Alicante. Flights depart from Granada (GRX) and arrive at Alicante (ALC) - via Madrid (MAD). The flight takes around 2h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Granada to Alicante. There is however a flight that goes via Madrid (MAD). This services will take at least 3h 5m (not including layover time).
The flight from Granada to Alicante typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Granada (GRX) and and arrive into Alicante (ALC).
The closest major airport to Alicante is Alicante Airport (ALC) (ALC) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Alicante. Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) and Ibiza Airport (IBZ) (IBZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Granada and Alicante. The distance is around 350km (217 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Granada to Alicante is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €40 ($40).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 3h 5m | €180($180) | hourly | 757km (471 miles) |
Bus | 5h 35m | €40($40) | 4 times a day | 368km (229 miles) |
Train | 6hrs | €140($140) | twice daily | 1,059km (658 miles) |
Drive | 3h 30m | €42($42) | on demand | 350km (217 miles) |
Transportes Comes
The following major airports near Alicante offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.