- Must visit
Museu Arqueològic d'Eivissa i Formentera
Archaeological museum presenting finds from Phoenician, Punic, Roman and Islamic Ibiza. A key stop for understanding the island’s long history.
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Compare flight and ferry for Alicante to Ibiza (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £58, while a ferry costs an average of £85.
Distance: 178 km
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) is a flight with an average price of £58.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Ibiza (Island):
A flight is £26 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) costing on average £85.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Ibiza (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 2h 27m.
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Ibiza (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Compare prices and tickets Alicante to Ibiza (Island) by flight or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Ibiza (Island)
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Take a train from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) and enjoy the approximately 178 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Distance 178 km |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Flight from £13
Complete guide to Ibiza (Island)
Things to do in Ibiza (Island)
Discover the best of Ibiza (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ibiza (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Museu d'Art Contemporani d'Eivissa
Contemporary art museum inside historic buildings in Dalt Vila, showing modern and current works with a strong local and Balearic connection.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interpretació Madina Yabisa
Museum set in a 16th-century building, covering Ibiza’s social history, rural life and municipal past. Useful for context beyond the beaches and nightlife.
- Must visit
Dalt Vila
Historic upper town of cobbled lanes, bastions and whitewashed houses. The island’s essential walk for architecture, views and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Passeig de ses Pitiüses
Tree-lined marina promenade with yachts, harbour views and easy access to shops, ferries and evening walks. Lively without needing a set itinerary.
- Recommended
Plaça del Parc
Bustling old-town square framed by arcades and historic buildings, ideal for people-watching and feeling the daily rhythm of Ibiza Town.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Matanzas
A festive rice dish from Ibiza cooked with chicken, seafood and local spices. It reflects the island’s mix of land and sea traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bullit de Peix
Traditional fish stew made with rock fish, potatoes and alioli. A classic fishermen’s dish closely tied to Ibiza’s coastal cooking.
Flaó de Pasta al Forn
Rustic baked pasta casserole with lamb or chicken, sobrassada and spices. It is one of Ibiza’s best-known celebratory family dishes.
Sa Nansa
Established seafood restaurant by the sea in Ibiza Town, popular for fresh fish, paella and classic Mediterranean cooking.
El Bigotes
Traditional beachside chiringuito known for bullit de peix, rice dishes and a relaxed seaside setting in Cala Mastella.
La Paloma
Elegant countryside restaurant in Sant Mateu focused on seasonal island produce, refined cooking and a tranquil rural atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Ibiza is pricier than many Spanish destinations, especially in summer. Hotels, beach clubs and dining add up quickly, while buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
FAQs: Alicante to Ibiza (Island) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ibiza (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) is 178 km.
To get from Alicante to Ibiza (Island), you can choose from several travel options including flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Ibiza (Island).
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) is by flight, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no direct train service from Alicante to Ibiza as Ibiza is an island. Travellers typically take a train from Alicante to Denia and then a ferry to Ibiza. The train journey to Denia offers views of the Mediterranean coastline and Spanish countryside, making it quite scenic.
To fully experience Ibiza, 3 to 5 days are recommended to explore its beaches, nightlife, and cultural attractions.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Alicante to Ibiza (Island).
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