How to get from Alicante to Barcelona
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Barcelona takes approximately 374 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
374 min
468.1 km
2 transfers
L21
Euromed
H10
Departs from:
C. Rafael Altamira, 3
Walking:
16 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to C. Rafael Altamira, 3
2
Take
L21
Bus
Direction: Av. Óscar Esplá, 35
From C. Rafael Altamira, 3
to Av. Óscar Esplá, 35
(5 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take
Euromed
Train
Direction: Barcelona-Sants
From Alicante/Alacant
to Barcelona-Sants
(3 stops, 335 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Av Roma - Tarragona
6
Take
H10
Bus
Direction: Olímpic de Badalona
From Av Roma - Tarragona
to València - Muntaner
(3 stops, 10 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Barcelona
Public transport stations close to Alicante
Alicante is located in Barcelona and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Tram stations close to Alicante:
- Porta del Mar
- Mercado
Bus stations close to Alicante:
- C. Rafael Altamira, 3
- R. Altamira
- Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
- Puerta DEL Mar
Public transport stations close to Barcelona
Barcelona is located in Barcelona and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Barcelona:
- Provença
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Barcelona-Passeig De Gracia
- Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia
Metro stations close to Barcelona:
- Universitat
- Passeig de Gràcia
- Diagonal
- Hospital Clínic
Bus stations close to Barcelona:
- València - Muntaner
- Aragó - Muntaner
- Aribau - Aragó
- Aribau - Mallorca
Alternative Route
537 min
465.5 km
2 transfers
L24
Alsa
L1
Departs from:
C. Calderón de la Barca, 7
Walking:
27 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to C. Calderón de la Barca, 7
2
Take
L24
Bus
Direction: C. Faro de Santa Pola, s.n - Est. Autobusos
From C. Calderón de la Barca, 7
to C. Faro de Santa Pola, s.n - Est. Autobusos
(4 stops, 11 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante
4
Take
Alsa
Bus
Direction: Barcelona (Nord)
From Alicante
to Barcelona (Nord)
(4 stops, 490 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Arc de Triomf
6
Take
L1
Subway
Direction: Hospital de Bellvitge
From Arc de Triomf
to Universitat
(2 stops, 4 min)
7
Walk 10 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Barcelona
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alicante to Barcelona.
How do I travel from Alicante to Barcelona in Barcelona?
The quickest journey from Alicante to Barcelona takes approximately 374 minutes via the L21 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Barcelona from Alicante?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 537 minutes using the L24 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alicante to Barcelona without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 374 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and Barcelona?
The L21 line provides bus service between C. Rafael Altamira, 3 and València - Muntaner in Barcelona.
What is the journey time from Alicante to Barcelona by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alicante to Barcelona in Barcelona takes approximately 374 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to Barcelona?
Board the L21 bus at C. Rafael Altamira, 3 station, located near Alicante in Barcelona.
Which station is closest to Barcelona?
The nearest stop to Barcelona is València - Muntaner station. Exit here to reach your destination in Barcelona.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.