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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection in a restored historic building.
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Compare flight for Menorca (Island) to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Menorca (Island) to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 233 nautical miles (433 km)
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Menorca (Island) to Alicante is a flight with an average price of €132.
The fastest way to travel from Menorca (Island) to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Menorca (Island) and Alicante.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Menorca (Island) to Alicante among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Menorca (Island) to Alicante
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Take a ferry from Menorca (Island) to Alicante and enjoy the approximately 233 nautical miles (433 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 17:00, the last at 22:00.
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 €45
Distance 233 nautical miles (433 km) |
First ferry 5:00 PM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €45
Complete guide to Alicante
Things to do in Alicante
Discover the best of Alicante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alicante trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ)
Archaeological museum with acclaimed interactive displays covering prehistory to modern Alicante.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (MUBAG)
Fine arts museum in an 18th-century palace, featuring Alicante artists and regional painting collections.
- Must visit
Explanada de España
Alicante's iconic waterfront promenade with mosaic paving, palms, and constant seaside city life.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Historic old quarter of whitewashed lanes climbing toward the castle, full of character and viewpoints.
- Must visit
Playa del Postiguet
Popular city beach and promenade area beside the old town, excellent for walks and classic coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Arroz A La Alicantina
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked in fish stock with seafood or meat. It is central to local Sunday meals and showcases the region’s rice tradition.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Al Horno
Rice baked in the oven with stock, tomato, chickpeas, and often pork or sausage. A hearty Valencian classic widely eaten in Alicante homes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Atún Y Calabaza
Traditional Alicante rice made with tuna, pumpkin, and ñora pepper. It reflects the city’s coastal pantry and old home-style cooking.
Monastrell
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
El Portal Taberna & Wines
Historic traditional venue famous for Alicante tapas, cured fish, and local wines in a classic, lively old-town setting.
La Taberna Del Gourmet
Well-known seafood and rice restaurant near the marina, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished but approachable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging rises in summer, but tapas, local transit, and casual dining stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Alicante Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Alicante-Airport -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Alicante city buses. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- TRAM d'Alacant uses zonal fares, so check your zones before travel. Airport access is by C6 bus, not by tram.
FAQs: Ferry from Menorca (Island) to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menorca (Island) to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Menorca (Island) to Alicante leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Menorca (Island) to Alicante leaves at 10:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Menorca (Island) to Alicante.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Menorca (Island) to Alicante.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Menorca (Island) to Alicante 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Menorca (Island) and Alicante.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alicante are:
- Santa Bárbara Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant mosaic tiles
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a collection of 20th-century Spanish art
- Basilica of Santa Maria, the oldest active church in Alicante with Gothic and Baroque architectural elements
- Mount Benacantil, a prominent hill offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city.
The best things to do in Alicante include:
- Postiguet Beach, a popular urban beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming
- Tabarca Island, a small island perfect for a day trip with opportunities for snorkeling and exploring
- Alicante Central Market, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce
- Canelobre Caves, impressive caves with stunning stalactite formations
- Take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline.
Since both Menorca (Island) and Alicante 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 Menorca (Island) to Alicante 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 Alicante, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging in taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Menorca (Island) to Alicante
Most Menorca (Island) to Alicante ferries use the Port of Mahón (Maó) to Port of Valencia port pair. Use this guide to compare Menorca (Island) and Alicante ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Menorca
Arrival ports in Alicante
Which Menorca (Island) port do ferries to Alicante leave from?
Ferries from Menorca (Island) to Alicante leave from Port of Mahón (Maó). The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Menorca (Island) city centre at Moll de Ponent, 0 S/N, 07701 Maó, Illes Balears, Spain.
Port of Mahón (Maó)Moll de Ponent, 0 S/N, 07701 Maó, Illes Balears, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Mahón (Maó) from Menorca city centre
Port of Mahón (Maó) is 1 km from Menorca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 14 · 1h 49m · every ~2 min
Port of Mahón (Maó) port facilities and services
Port of Mahón (Maó) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Way (0.3km), Can Joanet (0.5km), El Rais (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Mahón (Maó).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Mahón (Maó): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Alicante and Menorca (Island)
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