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- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Ave
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
5h 53m€50–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Alteabus ALSA - Mad-Denia / ...
7h 32m€36–57Drive 460 km
- Drive from Madrid (Station) to Alteacar 460 km
4h 39m€73–106Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MAD - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
4h 4m€61–137Bus via Gandia
- Take the bus from Madrid Airport T1 to Gandiabus Auto Res Express
- Take the bus from Gandia to Alteabus ALSA - Val-Ali Gl / ...
12h 6m€61–96Fly to Valencia Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MAD - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
6h 31m€53–123
Madrid (Station) to Altea by foot, subway, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 4m and costs €60 - €140.
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 7h 32m.
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 53m.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Altea is 557 km. The road distance is 460 km.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 53m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Madrid (Station) to Altea, including transfers.
Madrid (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Altea station.
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 €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Gandia to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- [email protected]
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Madrid Airport T1 to Gandia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid (Station) to Altea is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Madrid (Station) to Altea.
There are 9491+ hotels available in Altea.