There are 6 ways to get from Alicante to Donegal by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ALC - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Donegalbus
8h 43m€79–290Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ALC - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
9h 57m€67–195Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Alicante to Bilbaocar
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Donegalcar
41h 21m€227–821Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane ALC - BFS
- Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegalbus
11h 21m€97–190Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ALC - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus
12h 9m€116–235Bus to Murcia Corvera Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane RMU - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
12h 40m€94–255
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Donegal is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €200 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Donegal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 43m and costs €75 - €290.
The distance between Alicante and Donegal is 1977 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Alicante to Donegal, including transfers.
Donegal is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 5:39 PM in Alicante and 4:39 PM in Donegal.
There are 349+ hotels available in Donegal.
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 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Dublin Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Murcia Corvera Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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