There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Carpentras by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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 Marseille Provence Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ALC - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Carpentras
6h 22m€52–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Avignon Le Pontet Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
16h 46m€44–143Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgv9725
12h 23m€82–229Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Avignon
- Take the bus from PEM Gare Routière to Gandié905
16h 39m€50–155Drive 953.3 km
- Drive from Alicante to Carpentras953.3 km
9h 28m€151–218Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)ALC - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
7h 19m€64–353Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgv
9h 46m€74–153Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)VLC - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
8h 12m€78–333
Alicante to Carpentras by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Carpentras is to bus which costs €40 - €150 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Carpentras is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs €50 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Gandié via Estació d'Autobusos de València and PEM Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Carpentras via Barcelona-Sants and Avignon Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Alicante and Carpentras is 879 km. The road distance is 953.3 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Carpentras without a car is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs €80 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Alicante to Carpentras, including transfers.
Alicante to Carpentras bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Carpentras train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Carpentras is to train which takes 12h 23m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 16h 39m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Carpentras, France?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Carpentras via Barcelona-Sants and Avignon Tgv in around 12h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Gandié via Estació d'Autobusos de València and PEM Gare Routière in around 16h 39m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–75
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–75
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Valencia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Avignon Tgv to Carpentras
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Rail 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- 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
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from PEM Gare Routière to Gandié
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Carpentras bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Carpentras train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Carpentras is 953 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Alicante to Carpentras.
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