Alicante to Bristol, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

911.5 miles 1466.9 km · straight line
1221.7 miles actual route 1966.1 km · driving distance
26h 13min estimated drive time
€192 - €236 estimated fuel cost
~2h 20min flight time
354° N bearing direction

How far is Alicante from Bristol, United Kingdom?

The distance from Alicante to Bristol, United Kingdom is 911.5 miles (1466.9 km) as the crow flies. Bristol, United Kingdom is located N of Alicante. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1221.7 miles, taking about 26h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 20min. Alicante is in Spain, while Bristol, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alicante and Bristol, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alicante to Bristol, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 13min €192 - €236 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 28min $98–$183* Budget
Train ~34h 5min $147–$428* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alicante & Bristol, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Alicante
38.35°N, 0.48°W
Europe/Madrid
0m elevation
Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 304 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 76 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM