How to travel from Altea to Alicante

You can travel between Altea and Alicante by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Altea to Alicante is a bus with an average price of CHF8.

This is compared to other travel options from Altea to Alicante:

A bus is CHF42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altea to Alicante costing on average CHF50.

The fastest way to travel from Altea to Alicante is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 59m.

The distance from Altea to Alicante is approximately 29 miles (47 km).

The average frequency per day from Altea to Alicante is:

• Around 13 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Altea and Alicante as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Altea to Alicante:

• Buses mostly depart from Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir and arrive in El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Altea to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Alsa to go to Alicante by bus.
• Travel with AVE to go to Alicante by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Altea to Alicante with the following travel companies:

• 13 direct buses per day with Alsa.
• 2 direct trains per day with AVE.

Omio customers who travel from Altea to Alicante often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Benidorm, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Alicante and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Alicante to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Alicante, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Postiguet Beach, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkeling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves, or take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Don't miss Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the vibrant Explanada de España, or appreciate art at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria to admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture, and hike Mount Benacantil for stunning city views.

To fully experience Alicante's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a stay of about 3 to 4 days.