There are 5 ways to get from Alicante to El Arenal by train (Renfe), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain Re / ...
1h 42m€8–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to La Aparecidabus ALSA - Al-Mu Pueb
1h 55m€5–8Drive 63.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to El Arenalcar 63.7 km
48 min€10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alicante to El Arenaltaxi 63.7 km
48 min€100–130Train via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal (Renfe)
- Take the train from Alicante/Alacant-Terminal to Orihuela-Miguel Hernándeztrain C1
2h 17m€6–15
Alicante to El Arenal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to El Arenal is to bus which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to El Arenal is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €10 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at La Aparecida. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to El Arenal. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Orihuela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Alicante and El Arenal is 60 km. The road distance is 63.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to El Arenal without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €8 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Alicante to El Arenal, including transfers.
Alicante to El Arenal bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to El Arenal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to El Arenal is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €8 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and El Arenal, Valencia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 34 min. Renfe AVE also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to La Aparecida once daily. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Alicante/Alacant-Terminal to Orihuela-Miguel Hernández
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to La Aparecida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Costa Blanca Taxi
- Phone
- +34 664 12 84 82
- Website
- costablancataxialicante.com
Radio Tele Taxi Alicante
- Phone
- +34 965 10 16 11
- Website
- taxienalicante.com
Taxi Alicante Premium
- Phone
- +34 604 36 48 51
- Website
- taxialicantepremium.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to El Arenal bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at La Aparecida station.
Alicante to El Arenal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Orihuela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to El Arenal is 64 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Alicante to El Arenal.
There are 833+ hotels available in El Arenal.