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How to get fromGalway to Alicanteby bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Alicante by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SNN - ALC
    7h 6m
    €92–207

  2. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane KIR - ALC
    9h 44m
    €58–172

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Alicantecar car
    39h 18m
    €209–794

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane NOC - ALC
    7h 2m
    €72–267

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane DUB - ALC
    7h 57m
    €61–192

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ORK - ALC
    8h 32m
    €70–231

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,830.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Alicante, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Alicante. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Airport, then take the bus to Plaza Puerta del Mar I. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Alicante via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 39h 18m.

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