There are 8 ways to get from Alicante to Irun by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ALC - EAS
5h 11m€77–262Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
9h 16m€39–148Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Irunbus
10h 55m€54Drive 685.9 km
- Drive from Alicante to Iruncar 685.9 km
7h 54m€106–153Train to Valencia Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane VLC - EAS
6h 41m€93–393Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
5h 44m€39–119Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane ALC - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irúnbus
8h 11m€115–375Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Alicante to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Mirandabus
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irúnbus
13h 35m€50–76
Alicante to Irun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Irun is to bus which costs €54 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alicante and arriving at Irun. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Irun. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Irun via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Alicante and Irun is 585 km. The road distance is 685.9 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Irun without a car is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Alicante to Irun, including transfers.
Alicante to Irun bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Irun train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 9h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €54 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Irun, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Irun via Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Ibiza, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Ibiza, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Ibiza, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Ibiza, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- 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
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Alicante to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- info@laburundesa.com
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irún
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
Bus from Alicante to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 945285000
- Website
- arriagabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- http://arriagabus.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Irun bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Irun station.
Alicante to Irun train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Irun is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Alicante to Irun.
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