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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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Journey information
Overview: Salou to Alicante flight
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Flights from Salou to Alicante depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salou to Alicante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$164
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 28
24
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salou to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Alicante will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 24 flights from Salou to Alicante, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct flights cover the 334 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY130610:00 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport11:15 PMAlicante Elche Airport$421One-way0 transfers- VY13207:25 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- VY13024:30 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport5:45 PMAlicante Elche Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- VY13123:30 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport4:45 PMAlicante Elche Airport$581One-way0 transfers
- VY13087:20 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:35 AMAlicante Elche Airport$581One-way0 transfers
- VY13123:30 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport4:45 PMAlicante Elche Airport$581One-way0 transfers
- VY13207:25 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:40 PMAlicante Elche Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- VY13087:20 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:35 AMAlicante Elche Airport$581One-way0 transfers
- VY13008:30 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport9:45 AMAlicante Elche Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- VY13024:30 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport5:45 PMAlicante Elche Airport$511One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Salou to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Alicante flights for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LX1951+ LX2176 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h10 | 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951+ LX2174 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1308 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5008 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 UX6007 · UX4024 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h00 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6007 · UX4026 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB404 · IB1011 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h25 | 12:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953+LX2176 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h30 | 7:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1300 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5000 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX7706 · UX4047 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h20 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX4049 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6037 · UX4026 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6037 · UX4024 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h45 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5002 | 2:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 3:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1302 | 2:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 3:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6071 · UX4024 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h10 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6071 · UX4026 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6073 · UX4024 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h55 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6073 · UX4026 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h10 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1320 | 7:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5167 | 7:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1957 · LX2174 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX4049 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX4047 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6103 · UX4024 | 10:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h40 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6103 · UX4026 | 10:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h55 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1310 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 11:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5010 | 10:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 11:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1306 | 10:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5006 | 10:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Air Europa, Vueling, Swiss, Iberia, Air Baltic, ITA, Edelweiss Air from Salou to AlicanteFind the best flights between Salou to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Vueling, Swiss, Iberia, Air Baltic, ITA, Edelweiss Air from $16 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$278 (€229)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
$165 (€136)
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$92 (€76)
Air Europa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$29 (€24)
Vueling frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$106 (€87)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$302 (€249)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$370 (€305)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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
- €4.50
To the city center
Alicante Elche Airport -> Plaça dels Estels, Alicante
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Alicante city buses accept contactless bank cards on board. Keep your card ready for faster boarding.
- Use the C6 airport bus for the simplest trip to the center. It runs directly between the airport and central Alicante stops.
FAQs: Salou to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou to Alicante by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Salou to Alicante can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salou to Alicante is $243 (€200) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Salou to Alicante is 1h 10m to travel the 207 miles (334 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Salou to Alicante leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salou to Alicante leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Salou to Alicante with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salou to Alicante, you can count on Vueling, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Swiss, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Iberia for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salou and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salou to Alicante generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salou city centre and Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Alicante city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Alicante including taking a train and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Salou to Alicante
Most Salou to Alicante flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salou and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salou
Arrival airports in Alicante
Which Alicante airport do flights from Salou arrive at?
Flights from Salou to Alicante arrive at Alicante Elche Airport. Alicante Elche Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Alicante city centre.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $58
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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