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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ireland to Alicante by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SNN - ALC
    6h 8m
    €102–378

  2. Fly from Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane DUB - ALC
    6h 2m
    €46–172

  3. 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
    €192–769

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Valenciabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus bus
    2d
    €516–1,317

  5. Fly from Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane ORK - ALC
    5h 30m
    €66–199

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BFS - ALC
    7h 40m
    €90–162

  7. Train, ferry via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Ave
    40h 17m
    €349–464

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain train Alv
    40h 37m
    €369–434

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Ireland and Alicante, Spain?

Ryanair flies from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily.

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