What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea?

The fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid (Station) and Altea?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid (Station) to Altea. However, there are services departing from Avenida América and arriving at Altea via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid (Station) and Altea?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid (Station) to Altea. However, there are services departing from Cartagena and arriving at Altea via Gregorio Marañon, Madrid Chamartín, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Madrid (Station) to Altea?

The distance between Madrid (Station) and Altea is 557 km. The road distance is 460 km.

How do I travel from Madrid (Station) to Altea without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 50m and costs €50 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid (Station) to Altea bus from?

Madrid (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid (Station) to Altea train from?

Madrid (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Where does the Madrid (Station) to Altea bus arrive?

Madrid (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Altea station.

Where does the Madrid (Station) to Altea train arrive?

Madrid (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.

Can I drive from Madrid (Station) to Altea?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid (Station) to Altea is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Madrid (Station) to Altea.

Where can I stay near Altea?

There are 9113+ hotels available in Altea.

Madrid (Station) to Altea - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea by train, tram, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
2. Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
5h 50m
€50–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alteabus Alsa / ...
8h 2m
€41–67
Drive 460 km
1. Drive from Madrid (Station) to Alteacar 460 km
4h 39m
€73–106
Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granadashuttle
4h 4m
€56–147
Bus via Gandia
1. Take the bus from Madrid Airport T1 to Gandiabus Auto Res Express
2. Take the bus from Gandia to Alteabus ALSA - Val-Ali Gl / ...
12h 6m
€62–102
Fly to Valencia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MAD - VLC
2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
6h 23m
€53–127

Madrid (Station) to Altea by foot, subway, train, and tram

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Distance: 557 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain and Altea, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Altea once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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