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Best day trips from Alicante

The most popular day trips from Alicante are Benidorm, Murcia, Tabarca, Elche, and Valencia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Alicante on Omio.

A view of Benidorm

Day trip from Alicante to Benidorm

Why visit Benidorm for the day?

Benidorm is known for its tall seafront skyline, broad sandy beaches, and busy nightlife. The city blends a classic Costa Blanca resort feel with family attractions and an active promenade.

How to get from Alicante to Benidorm?

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr81. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr81, and a bus costs an average of kr81.

A view of Murcia

Day trip from Alicante to Murcia

Why visit Murcia for the day?

Murcia is known for its baroque cathedral, orchard traditions, and easygoing southern Spanish atmosphere. The city pairs lively plazas and local food culture with a strong connection to the fertile Segura plain.

How to get from Alicante to Murcia?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr53. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr53, and a bus costs an average of kr80.

A view of Elche

Day trip from Alicante to Elche

Why visit Elche for the day?

Elche is best known for its vast UNESCO-listed palm grove, which gives the city an unusual oasis character. Its historic center, Iberian heritage, and the Mystery Play tradition add depth beyond nearby Costa Blanca resorts.

How to get from Alicante to Elche?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Elche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr28, and a train costs an average of kr33.

A view of Valencia

Day trip from Alicante to Valencia

Why visit Valencia for the day?

Valencia pairs a historic old town with modern design and a strong Mediterranean food culture. Known for paella, beaches, and the City of Arts and Sciences, it feels relaxed yet lively.

How to get from Alicante to Valencia?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr187. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr187, and a bus costs an average of kr230.

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How to Get to Alicante

Flights to Alicante

Alicante-Elche Airport is a base for Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Vueling and has many services that run between Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands. Located only 8km from the center of Alicante, the airport is easy to access by buses, taxis and private vehicles.

Trains to Alicante

Alicante Train Terminal, located centrally in the city, receives long distance trains from most Spanish cities, and there is also an international route to Montpellier, France. There is an urban service that runs to Murcia and San Vicente, and small rail network in the city, known as 'TRAM' which offers regular services throughout the region.

Buses to Alicante

Alicante's bus station receives regular long distance 'ALSA' buses from almost every city in Spain and is located at the city's port, which is easily accessible by foot or by local public transport. This bus station is also very well connected with the central train station, making national and international travel very simple.

How to Get Around Alicante

The bus is the main public transport method in Alicante. SuBus offers routes to all the major points in the city, including tourist spots, the airport, the train station and local hospitals. There are also night buses, run by 'BUHOS', which run throughout the night. The 'TuriBus' offers a bus route for tourists all over the Alicante. There is also a local tram service, which connects Alicante with areas a little further out of the city center.

About Alicante

Alicante is a Spanish city and port on the Costa Blanca. Surrounded by the Mediterranean sea, the city offers a warm climate, golden sand beaches and clear blue waters. Alicante is also famous for its leather industry, rich tradition of Mediterranean cuisine and variety of boutiques which makes Alicante a hot spot for shopping lovers and hedonists alike.

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