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How to get fromAlicante to Donegalby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Alicante to Donegal by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane ALC - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Donegalbus bus
    8h 48m
    €84–290

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ALC - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus
    9h 57m
    €67–205

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alicante to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Donegalcar car
    41h 22m
    €228–820

  4. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane ALC - BFS
    2. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus bus
    11h 31m
    €111–204

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane ALC - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus bus
    12h 14m
    €131–415

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,977.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Alicante to Donegal. However, you can take the bus to Alicante Airport, walk to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alicante to Donegal via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 41h 22m.

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