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$127–332Fly 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)plane ALC - BBU
9h 23m$55–225Train, 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 45m$213–464Train
- 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 Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Sarganstrain Ic
- Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
45h 58m$545–1,061Drive 2,994 km
- Drive from Alicante to Bucharestcar 2,994 km
32h 17m$547–791Train 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$151–402Train 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$129–345Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Bucureştibus
2d 4h$80–190Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
2d 8h$156–222Drive, 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$663–952
Alicante to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which costs $55 - $230 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $120 - $340.
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, Genève, Sargans and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 58m.
The distance between Alicante and Bucharest is 2350 km. The road distance is 2994 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 45m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Alicante to Bucharest, including transfers.
Alicante to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Alicante Central Bus 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 $120 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 45h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 2 days 4h.
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, Genève, Sargans, and Wien Hbf in around 45h 58m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
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
- wizzair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- 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
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
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
- $40–170
- 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 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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $110–160
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
- +40 230 562 929
- 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
- +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
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Bucharest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 10:56 AM in Alicante and 11:56 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 2994 km. It takes approximately 32h 17m to drive from Alicante to Bucharest.
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