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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Alicante by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane DUB - ALC
    6h 8m
    €51–162

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Alicantecar car
    37h 17m
    €181–767

  3. Bus via Bistriţa

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Bistriţabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bistriţa to Alicante Calle Portugalbus bus
    4d 5h
    €208–402

  4. Fly from Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ORK - ALC
    5h 32m
    €66–229

  5. Fly from Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SNN - ALC
    6h 9m
    €72–198

  6. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane KIR - ALC
    6h 47m
    €62–257

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BFS - ALC
    7h 42m
    €79–157

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    41h 7m
    €180–814

  9. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    44h 59m
    €142–671

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    4d 8h
    €224–449

Ireland to Alicante by train, car ferry, taxi, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration41h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Ireland and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mespil Hotel to Alicante Calle Portugal via Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, Rădăuţi, and Bistriţa in around 4d 5h.

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