There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ALC - OTP
6h 12m$137–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alicante to Bucureştibus
2d 4h$80–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Oborbus
34h 57m$274–552Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
45h 23m$577–1,009Drive 2,995.8 km
- Drive from Alicante to Bucharestcar 2,995.8 km
32h 17m$548–791Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane ALC - BBU
10h 43m$100–238Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VLC - OTP
8h 13m$142–370Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane VLC - BBU
13h 9m$85–373Bus via Deva
- Take the bus from Alicante Calle Portugal to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to București, Autogara Militaribus 3908 / ...
46h 58m$174–219Drive, car train
- Drive from Alicante to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
33h 50m$673–952
Alicante to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which costs $95 - $240 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $130 - $360.
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 Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 23m.
The distance between Alicante and Bucharest is 2350 km. The road distance is 2995.8 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 57m and costs $270 - $550.
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 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 45h 23m, you could also bus via Deva, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 46h 58m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Bucharest, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a week. 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 Hbf in around 45h 23m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
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 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $120–160
- 1st Class
- $160–210
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $130–180
- 1st Class
- $180–230
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $75–110
- 1st Class
- $110–140
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $55–70
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- 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 Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- 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
- +40 230 560 555
- 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
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
- $80–180
- 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 11:41 PM in Alicante and 12:41 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 2996 km. It takes approximately 32h 17m to drive from Alicante to Bucharest.
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