How to travel from Sitges to Alicante, Spain

The distance between Sitges and Alicante is around 448km (278 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m.

5 routes found

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to El Prat De Llobregat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC).

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €77($77)
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Train

Take the train to Alicante-Termino.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
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Bus

Take the bus to Alicante.

  • Duration8h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €73($73)
Operated byALSA+ 1 others

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Drive

Drive to Alicante.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance483km (300 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sitges and Alicante

There are several options for getting from Sitges to Alicante by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €77 ($77).

The distance between Sitges and Alicante is around 448km (278 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 377km (234 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Sitges and Alicante by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sitges to Alicante is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €77 ($77).

The cheapest way to travel between Sitges and Alicante, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sitges and Alicante. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sitges to Alicante. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sants. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

Renfe run train services between Sitges and Alicante. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 15m, 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 Sitges and Alicante. It typically takes around 8h 5m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sitges to Alicante. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Barcelona - La Campana and Comtes de Bell-lloc - Viriat. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 5m.

ALSA, FlixBus and Bus Garraf run regular bus services between Sitges and Alicante. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sitges to Alicante. We recommend that you take the train to El Prat De Llobregat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Alicante (ALC). instead which will take 2h 10m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Sitges and Alicante. The distance is around 483km (300 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sitges to Alicante is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around €77 ($77).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Sitges and Alicante

Transport options from Sitges to Alicante
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 10m
€77($77)
every 30 mins448km (278 miles)
Train
5h 15m
€40($40)
every 3 hours572km (355 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 5m
€73($73)
once daily571km (355 miles)
Bus via Tarragona9h 40m
€47($47)
5 times a week534km (332 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
€57($57)
on demand483km (300 miles)

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Airports near Alicante

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

ALC
Alicante Airport (ALC)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Alicante
VLC
Valencia Airport (VLC)
International Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Alicante
IBZ
Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
International Airport
Distance
172km (107 miles) from Alicante