There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), rideshare, car, train, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
1h 20m€65–140Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Avtrain 6564 / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de tren Elche/Elx Carrús to Gran Alacant - Sueño Azulbus 255b
6h 19m€43–130Train
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
3h 31m€76–182Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Gran Alacant436.9 km
4h 20mDrive 436.9 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacantcar 436.9 km
4h 20m€69–99
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant is to train and bus which costs €40 - €130 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs €65 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Gran Alacant is 370 km. The road distance is 436.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €190 and takes 3h 31m.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Gran Alacant.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Gran Alacant, Spain?
Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal hourly. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Elche Av/Elx Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 10 18 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilidad.vectalia.es
Bus from Estación de tren Elche/Elx Carrús to Gran Alacant - Sueño Azul
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Schedules at
- movilidad.vectalia.es
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Gran Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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