There are 8 ways to get from Andalusia to Alicante by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car ferry, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
best- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SVQ - ALC
3h 14m€62–151Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Málaga to Alicante471.9 km
5h 22m€22–35Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
6h 16m€123–266Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Alicantebus Alsa
8h 8m€41–61Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Málaga to Melillacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Melilla to Almeriacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Almería to Orancarferry
- Take the car ferry from Orán to Alicantecarferry
38h 30m€169–685Fly Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane AGP - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
5h 49m€82–172Fly Seville Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SVQ - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
6h 5m€62–176Drive 471.7 km
- Drive from Málaga to Alicantecar 471.7 km
4h 49m€75–108
Andalusia to Alicante by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Andalusia to Alicante is to rideshare which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Andalusia to Alicante is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs €60 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Andalusia to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Parque - Pl. Marina and arriving at Alicante via Malaga Eeaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Andalusia to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Málaga and arriving at Alicante via Melilla, Almería and Orán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Andalusia to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Andalusia and Alicante is 501 km. The road distance is 471.7 km.
The best way to get from Andalusia to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Andalusia to Alicante, including transfers.
Andalusia to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Andalusia to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
What companies run services between Andalusia, Spain and Alicante, Spain?
Ryanair and Iberia fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €23–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Seville Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €23–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Málaga to Melilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–300
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- €50–85
- Cabin
- €180–300
- Seat + Car
- €160–180
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Melilla to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
Car ferry from Almería to Oran
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–260
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Seat
- €113
- Seat + Car
- €260
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Orán to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €101–102
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Málaga to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Andalusia to Alicante is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €270 and takes 6h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 8m.
Andalusia to Alicante bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Alicante station.
Andalusia to Alicante train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andalusia to Alicante is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Andalusia to Alicante.
Book your Andalusia to Alicante train tickets online with Omio.
There are 4713+ hotels available in Alicante.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Andalusia and Alicante. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































