How to travel from Cádiz to Alicante

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €253.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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Driving

€253

Average price

€23

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Cheapest

€36

Average price

€107

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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2h 0m

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8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

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30m

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12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

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30m

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6h 55m

Average total duration

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1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Renfe ALVIA

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Alsa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is a train with an average price of €23.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average €36.

A train is €231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average €253.

The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

Bus takes on average 12h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cádiz and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cádiz to Alicante among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 8m sooner (2h 47m by flight vs 6h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €253 compared to roughly €107 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Cádiz to Alicante

How to get from Cádiz to Alicante by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 4816
    9:55 PM1h10
    Seville Airport
    11:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 4816
    9:55 PM1h10
    Seville Airport
    11:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4816
    9:55 PM1h10
    Seville Airport
    11:05 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Air EuropaUX5054 · UX4047
    9:15 PM10h55
    Seville Airport
    8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport
    €541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5054 · UX4049
    9:15 PM19h05
    Seville Airport
    4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX5052 · UX4049
    11:20 AM5h00
    Seville Airport
    4:20 PMAlicante Elche Airport
    €1261One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Cádiz to Alicante

Travel to Alicante easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cádiz to Alicante.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cádiz and Alicante including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is a train with an average price of €23.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average €36.

A train is €231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average €253.

The fastest way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Alicante take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

Bus takes on average 12h 38m.

The distance from Cádiz to Alicante is approximately 342 miles (552 km).
The average frequency per day from Cádiz to Alicante is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cádiz to Alicante:
  • Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cádiz station and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cádiz to Alicante, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA to go to Alicante by train.
  • Travel with Air Nostrum, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Ryanair, Iberia to go to Alicante by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, Transportes Comes to go to Alicante by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cádiz to Alicante:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Cádiz 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.

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