What is the cheapest way to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha?

The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha is to bus which costs €60 - €170 and takes 15h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha?

The fastest way to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha is to drive which takes 8h 37m and costs €130 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Alicante and Praia da Rocha?

No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Praia da Rocha. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Pátio da Rocha via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses and Gil Eanes / Av. Carneiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

How far is it from Alicante to Praia da Rocha?

The distance between Alicante and Praia da Rocha is 1173 km. The road distance is 843.1 km.

How do I travel from Alicante to Praia da Rocha without a car?

The best way to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha without a car is to train and bus via Cuenca which takes 12h 44m and costs €60 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha?

It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alicante to Praia da Rocha bus from?

Alicante to Praia da Rocha bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante station.

Where does the Alicante to Praia da Rocha bus arrive?

Alicante to Praia da Rocha bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Praia da Rocha?

Praia da Rocha is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 8:07 PM in Alicante and 7:07 PM in Praia da Rocha.

Can I drive from Alicante to Praia da Rocha?

Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Praia da Rocha is 843 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Alicante to Praia da Rocha.

Where can I stay near Praia da Rocha?

There are 6205+ hotels available in Praia da Rocha.

Alicante to Praia da Rocha - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Cuenca
best
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando ZobelAve
2. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
4. Take the train from Faro to PortimaoRe
12h 44m
€62–247
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cordoba-CentralAve
2. Take the bus from Cordoba to PortimaoBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 46m
€92–195
Drive 843.1 km
1. Drive from Alicante to Praia da Rocha843.1 km
8h 37m
€131–189
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport, bus
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO)ALC - FAO
2. Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
9h 57m
€74–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alicante to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)Alsa
2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
15h 53m
€63–162
Bus via Cardosas
1. Take the bus from Alicante to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)Alsa
2. Take the bus from Seville to PortimaoFlixBus 1794
15h 56m
€79–157
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)ALC - SVQ
2. Take the bus from Seville to Faro
3. Take the train from Faro to Portimao
9h 52m
€74–222
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)ALC - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
9h 59m
€72–200
Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)VLC - SVQ
3. Take the bus from Seville to Faro
4. Take the train from Faro to Portimao
11h 49m
€65–263
Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)VLC - LIS
3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
11h 46m
€83–261

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Alicante to Praia da Rocha.

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Distance: 1,173.2 km
Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Praia da Rocha, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Alicante to Pátio da Rocha via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Portimão, and Gil Eanes / Av. Carneiro in around 15h 53m.

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