There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, or car train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ALC - OTP
6h 12m$137–322Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)ALC - BBU
9h 23m$55–215Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Obor
34h 59m$221–501Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse VilleTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich HbTgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingRjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
45h 34m$574–1,153Drive 2,994.6 km
- Drive from Alicante to Bucharest2,994.6 km
32h$548–791Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VLC - OTP
8h 14m$161–393Bus via Deva
- Take the bus from Alicante Calle Portugal to Deva
- Take the bus from Deva to București, Autogara Militari3908 / ...
47h 8m$160–194Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Bucureşti
2d 4h$80–190Drive, car train
- Drive from Alicante to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharest
33h 46m$662–950
Alicante to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which costs $55 - $220 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $130 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alicante and arriving at Bucureşti. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 34m.
The distance between Alicante and Bucharest is 2350 km. The road distance is 2994.6 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 59m and costs $220 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Alicante to Bucharest, including transfers.
Alicante to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, depart from Alicante Calle Portugal station.
Alicante to Bucharest train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 45h 34m, you could also bus via Deva, which costs $160 - $200 and takes 47h 8m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Bucuresti Nord via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Meidling in around 45h 34m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $120–180
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Brussels to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Alicante Calle Portugal to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Deva to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Alicante to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, arrive at Deva station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 2:06 AM in Alicante and 3:06 AM in Bucharest.
Alicante to Bucharest train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Bucharest is 2995 km. It takes approximately 32h to drive from Alicante to Bucharest.
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