How to get from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana

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We compared the ways to travel from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana. The most useful door-to-door route takes 13h 10m by bus, train, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 188 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.

188 km

Which way suits you?

Transport	Observed fare	Duration and scope	Detail
Train	€67Reading date not recorded	13h 50m3 transfers	See Train details
Bus	€61Reading date not recorded	13h 10m3 transfers	See Bus details

Train€67Reading date not recorded
13h 50m · 3 transfersSee Train details
Bus€61Reading date not recorded
13h 10m · 3 transfersSee Bus details

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

Alicante to Castellón de la Plana: cheapest or fastest?

All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.

€6113h 10m · 3 transfers · bus, train

bustrainbusbus

1
Alicante → Barcelonabus
BlaBlaCar Bus·7h 35m
2
Barcelona → Orpesatrain
Renfe·2h 02m
3
Orpesa → Castellón-Costa Azahar Airportbus
Airport shuttle bus·35m
4
Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport → Castellón de la Planabus
Airport shuttle bus·30m

The best balance of price and time we found on this route.

The observed fares belong to earlier dates.

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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.

September 2026

October 2026

Departure and arrival

Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

Bus· 2h 30m€13Book
Train· 2h 49m€19Book

Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8

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Operators seen on these journeys

BlaBlaCar BusAlicante-BarcelonaBook →

RenfeBarcelona-Orpesa, Alicante-BarcelonaBook →Airport shuttle busOrpesa-Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport, Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport-Castellón de la PlanaBook →

On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana works

Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Alicante to Barcelona, about 7h 35m. Transfer in Barcelona and continue by Renfe train on to Orpesa (2h 2m). Transfer in Orpesa and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Castellón de la Plana (35 min). Transfer in Castellón de la Plana and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Castellón de la Plana (30 min). In total it's roughly €61 over 13h 10m, 3 transfers.

Alicante to Castellón de la Plana: common questions

How long does it take to get from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana?

The most useful route takes about 13h 10m by bus, train, 3 transfers.

How far is Castellón de la Plana from Alicante?

About 188 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Alicante to Castellón de la Plana cost?

On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €61 to €164. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.

Which operators run Alicante to Castellón de la Plana?

On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus.

Can you get from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana without flying?

Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 2h 30m.

What is the cheapest way to get from Alicante to Castellón de la Plana?

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.