- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante
Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Flights from Faro to Alicante depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 672 km distance in 4h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 672 km |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 4h 55m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
£103
Average price
£219
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Alicante will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £103.
To travel from Faro to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
Normal+
UX4047 · UX1160
Normal+
UX1160 · UX4047
Normal+
VY1300 · VY8465
Normal+
VY1300 · VY8465
Normal+
VY8465 · VY1300
IB558 · IB1011
TP1902 · TP1124
BA2661+
BA8054
FR 5451 · FR 2943
TP1908 · TP1124Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 672 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£313 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alicante flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 13:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 9:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 13:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 9:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8463 · VY1300 | 13:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 9:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5487 · FR 2943 | 13:35 Faro Airport | 9h55 | 0:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
SN3804 · SN3771 | 16:40 Faro Airport | 14h35 | 8:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA515+ BA2654 | 17:55 Faro Airport | 15h25 | 10:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP1124 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 23h35 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
LX2174+ LX8269 | 19:00 Faro Airport | 15h45 | 11:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA517 · BA456+ BA7120 | 19:10 Faro Airport | 16h55 | 13:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
BA517+ BA2654 | 19:10 Faro Airport | 14h10 | 10:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1124 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h15 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1124 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h15 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ VY8461 · VY1302 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 14h50 | 17:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ TP1124 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 16h00 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP1124 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 16h00 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ VY8461 · VY1302 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 14h35 | 17:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1908 · TP1124 | 6:05 Faro Airport | 11h40 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
IB558 · IB1011 | 8:30 Faro Airport | 3h35 | 13:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
LX8269+ LX2174 | 9:10 Faro Airport | 26h40 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ VY8469 · VY1306 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h45 | 23:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8469 · VY1306 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h45 | 23:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ UX1160 · UX4047 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 21h40 | 8:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8469 · VY1306 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h30 | 23:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ UX1160 · UX4047 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h25 | 8:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8469 · VY1306 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h30 | 23:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
TP1902 · TP1122 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 22h15 | 10:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
TP1902 · TP1124 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 6h30 | 18:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA2661+ BA8054 | 11:35 Faro Airport | 7h00 | 19:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
BA2661+ BA8056 | 11:35 Faro Airport | 11h40 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 21h05 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8463 · VY1300 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 21h05 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ UX1160 · UX4047 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 19h25 | 8:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 20h50 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ UX1160 · UX4047 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h10 | 8:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8463 · VY1300 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 20h50 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 3 changes | |
SN3802 · SN3873 | 12:10 Faro Airport | 29h15 | 18:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
SN3802 · SN3771 | 12:10 Faro Airport | 19h05 | 8:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 12:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h05 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8463 · VY1300 | 12:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h05 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ VY8465 · VY1300 | 12:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h05 | 9:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 2 changes | |
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Leading contemporary art museum with a strong 20th-century collection and a historic building in the old town.
Archaeological museum with well-presented exhibits from prehistory to the modern era, suitable for first-time visitors.
Museum devoted to Alicante’s Bonfires festival, with satirical figures and displays explaining a key local tradition.
Palm-lined seafront promenade with patterned paving, harbour views and easy access to the old town and marina.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stairways and whitewashed houses climbing below the castle, ideal for slow walks and photos.
Urban beach and promenade beside the centre, popular for swimming, strolling and postcard views of the castle above.
Alicante’s signature rice dish, cooked with rabbit, chicken and snails over vine cuttings. It is prized for its smoky flavour and festival roots.
Dry rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish, prawns and monkfish, often finished with aioli. A classic coastal dish across Alicante province.
Creamy rice with salt cod and cauliflower, especially linked to Lent and home cooking in Alicante. Simple ingredients give it a deeply local character.
Contemporary fine dining focused on tasting menus and seasonal Mediterranean cooking in an intimate setting in central Alicante.
Well-known central restaurant for refined Alicante rice dishes and seafood in a polished, modern setting near the marina.
Popular casual spot in the old town serving tapas, montaditos and local specialities in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain’s coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local transport and casual drinks stay reasonable for most tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Alicante-Elche Airport, Alicante -> Estación de Alicante-Terminal, Alicante
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Most Faro to Alicante flights use the Faro Airport to Alicante Elche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Alicante airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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