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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Blanes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Blanes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a bus costs an average of $107.
Distance: 249 nautical miles (463 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $107 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Blanes is a train with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Blanes:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Blanes costing on average $77 (€62).
A train is $44 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Blanes costing on average $107 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Blanes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Blanes take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Blanes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Blanes among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Alicante to Blanes
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Take a ferry from Alicante to Blanes and enjoy the approximately 249 nautical miles (463 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance 249 nautical miles (463 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)
Complete guide to Blanes
Things to do in Blanes
Discover the best of Blanes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blanes trip today.
- Recommended
Marimurtra Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition venue inside the renowned botanic garden, featuring art and cultural programming tied to the site.
- Recommended
Interpretation Centre Marimurtra
Educational display space inside the botanical setting, with interpretive material on plants, science, and heritage.
- Must visit
Jardí Botànic Marimurtra
Celebrated botanical garden on dramatic cliffs, famous for Mediterranean and exotic plants plus superb coastal views.
- Must visit
Platja de Blanes
Long central beach backed by a promenade, ideal for relaxed walks, sea views, and easy access to the old town.
- Must visit
Mirador de Sant Joan
Clifftop viewpoint area near Sant Joan offering some of the best panoramas over the bay and Costa Brava coastline.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de Peix is a Catalan fish stew with local catch, potatoes and saffron. It is a staple on the Costa Brava and reflects Blanes' fishing heritage.
Fideuà
Fideuà is a seaside dish like paella but made with short noodles, seafood and rich stock. It is popular in Blanes' maritime restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Arròs Negre is rice cooked with cuttlefish or squid and ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and black color. It is a classic along the Costa Brava.
Sa Maleria
Refined seafood restaurant by the port, known for rice dishes, fresh fish and polished service in an elegant setting.
Can Flores
Popular traditional restaurant serving Mediterranean seafood, tapas and paella in a relaxed, central atmosphere.
Es Blanc
Well-known casual spot near the seafront, appreciated for paella, fideuà and fresh fish with a friendly local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Brava. Summer stays raise costs, but casual dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger Spanish beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
FAQs: Ferry from Alicante to Blanes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Blanes by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blanes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Alicante to Blanes.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Alicante to Blanes.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Alicante to Blanes is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Blanes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Blanes are:
- Marimurtra Botanical Garden, a stunning garden offering a diverse collection of Mediterranean and subtropical plants with breathtaking sea views
- Sa Palomera, a large rock formation marking the start of the Costa Brava, offering panoramic views of the coastline
- Sant Joan Castle, a historic castle providing insight into the region's medieval past and offering scenic views of Blanes
- Pinya de Rosa, a botanical garden known for its extensive collection of cacti and succulents
- Santa Maria Church, a historic church featuring Gothic architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
The best things to do in Blanes include:
- Blanes Beach, a popular sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports with nearby amenities
- Visit the local fish market to experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste fresh seafood
- Explore the vibrant weekly market in Blanes for local produce and crafts
- Take a boat tour along the Costa Brava to discover hidden coves and beaches
- Enjoy a scenic hike along the coastal paths for stunning views and natural beauty.
Since both Alicante and Blanes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Blanes among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Blanes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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