There are 6 ways to get from Mercado (Station) to Altea by bus, tram, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Alteabus Alsa - 527
1h 18m€5–8Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Mercado to Benidormtram 1
2h 9m€3–5Drive 52.5 km
- Drive from Mercado (Station) to Alteacar 52.5 km
38 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mercado (Station) to Alteataxi 52.5 km
38 min€90–110Tram, line 010 bus
- Take the tram from Mercado to Benidormtram 1
- Take the bus from Av Severo Ochoa 16 to Carrer la Mar 91bus 010
2h 40m€6–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Alicante to Altea53 km
1h 13m€3–5
Mercado (Station) to Altea by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mercado (Station) to Altea is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mercado (Station) to Altea is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alicante Estación Tren and arriving at Altea. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Mercado (Station) to Altea. However, there are services departing from Mercado and arriving at Altea via Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Mercado (Station) and Altea is 58 km. The road distance is 52.5 km.
The best way to get from Mercado (Station) to Altea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs €5 - €8.
The bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Mercado (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante Estación Tren station.
Mercado (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Mercado station.
Mercado (Station) to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Altea station.
What companies run services between Mercado (Station), Valencia, Spain and Altea, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea 4 times a day. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Alicante Metro Tram operates a vehicle from Mercado to Benidorm hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Mercado to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Mercado to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 965 854 322
- [email protected]
- Website
- alicante.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Av Severo Ochoa 16 to Carrer la Mar 91
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- alicante.avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Alicante to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Costa Blanca Taxi
- Phone
- +34 664 12 84 82
- Website
- costablancataxialicante.com
Radio Tele Taxi Alicante
- Phone
- +34 965 10 16 11
- Website
- taxienalicante.com
Taxi Alicante Premium
- Phone
- +34 604 36 48 51
- Website
- taxialicantepremium.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mercado (Station) to Altea train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Benidorm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mercado (Station) to Altea is 52 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Mercado (Station) to Altea.
There are 8722+ hotels available in Altea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mercado (Station) and Altea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.