Driving from Alicante to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria lies 1,792 km (1,114 mi) south-west of Alicante, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 27 h 20 min without stops, over roughly 2,187 km (1,359 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Alicante | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 348,901 | 383,516 |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+1 (Atlantic/Canary) |
Clocks in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are 1 h behind Alicante right now, so a 27 h 20 min journey lands only 26 h 20 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from Alicante?
1,792 km (1,114 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Alicante; by road roughly 2,187 km (1,359 mi).
How long does it take to get from Alicante to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by car?
About 27 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Alicante and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is 1 h behind at the moment (Atlantic/Canary against Europe/Madrid).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.