There are 6 ways to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ALC - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Matarótrain
2h 46m€38–120Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Alicante–Elche-ALC to Mataró543.2 km
5h 42m€35–50Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
7h 52m€75–126Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 710 / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Gan-Bar / ...
9h 16m€49–86Drive 543.2 km
- Drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Matarócar 543.2 km
5h 42m€86–123Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 46m€49–100
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró by bus, foot, and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró is to Airport Transfer which costs €35 - €50 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró is to fly and train which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró. However, there are services departing from Alicante Airport and arriving at Ctra. de Cirera / C. de Càceres via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Estació d'Autobusos de València and Gran Vía - Pl. Tetuán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Mataró via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Mataró is 451 km. The road distance is 543.2 km.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró, including transfers.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC), Spain and Mataró, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante Airport to Ctra. de Cirera / C. de Càceres via Estación Autobuses, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, Estació d'Autobusos de València, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Gran Vía - Pl. Tetuán in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Mataró
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alicante–Elche-ALC to Mataró
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró is 543 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) to Mataró.
There are 1197+ hotels available in Mataró.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Mataró. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















