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Marimurtra Botanical Garden Interpretation Areas
Interpretive exhibition spaces inside the botanical garden explaining Mediterranean and exotic plant collections.
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Alicante to Blanes ferry
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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 $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 249 nautical miles (463 km)
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$68 Average price | $105 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m 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 $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Blanes:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Blanes costing on average $68 (€56).
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Blanes costing on average $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Blanes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Blanes take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
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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Flight from $42 (€34)
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 $42 (€34)
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.
Museu de Blanes
Local museum covering the history, archaeology, and maritime heritage of Blanes in the town centre.
Fundació Pinya de Rosa
Botanical and heritage foundation linked to the historic Pinya de Rosa estate, known for plant collections and cultural value.
- Must visit
Jardí Botànic Marimurtra
Famous clifftop botanical garden with dramatic sea views, Mediterranean landscapes, and one of Blanes's top photo spots.
- Must visit
Sa Palomera Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint overlooking the coast and beaches, especially known for sunrise and sunset photos.
- Must visit
Cala Sant Francesc
Scenic cove with clear water and a pine-backed setting, popular for its beautiful coastal landscape.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Traditional Catalan fisherman's stew made with local rockfish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is especially fitting in Blanes, a working fishing town on the Costa Brava.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Black rice cooked with cuttlefish or squid and ink, often served with allioli. A classic coastal Catalan rice dish closely associated with seaside towns like Blanes.
Fideuà
A maritime dish similar to paella but made with short noodles, seafood, and broth. It is popular along the Catalan coast and commonly found in Blanes restaurants.
Sa Malica
Well-known seafront restaurant in Blanes specializing in rice dishes, seafood, and Mediterranean cooking, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Can Flores
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and traditional Costa Brava dishes in a classic setting.
Els Pins
Long-running local restaurant recognized for Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine, including rice and seafood, with a dependable traditional style.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Casual meals are affordable, but beachfront dining and summer prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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 bus 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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