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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 ferry, with an average ticket price of £86 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £86, while a flight costs an average of £159.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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£159 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to Ibiza (Island)
Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Ibiza (Island), with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Ibiza (Island):
A ferry is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) costing on average £159.
Other travel options to Ibiza (Island) take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
You'll arrive about 1h 40m sooner (2h 3m by flight vs 3h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £159 compared to roughly £14 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.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Ibiza (Island)
How to get to Ibiza (Island) from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT17:00 2h15 Port of Denia 19:15 Ibiza-Botafoc £109 1 One-way 0 changes
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT17:00 2h15 Port of Denia 19:15 Ibiza-Botafoc £109 1 One-way 0 changes
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT17:00 2h15 Port of Denia 19:15 Ibiza-Botafoc £109 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
VY1315 · VY352218:30 4h25 Alicante Elche Airport 22:55 Ibiza Airport £113 1 One-way 1 change
VY1313 · VY352216:05 6h50 Alicante Elche Airport 22:55 Ibiza Airport £125 1 One-way 1 change
VY1317 · VY352219:50 3h05 Alicante Elche Airport 22:55 Ibiza Airport £134 1 One-way 1 change
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Best day trips from Ibiza (Island) by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Ibiza (Island) are Formentera (Island). Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Ibiza (Island) on Omio.

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FAQs: Alicante to Ibiza (Island)
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Ibiza (Island):
A ferry is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Ibiza (Island) costing on average £159.
Other travel options to Ibiza (Island) take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Ibiza (Island) as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Ibiza Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Denia and arrive in Ibiza-Botafoc.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia Express, Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane to go to Ibiza (Island) by flight.
- Travel with Balearia to go to Ibiza (Island) by ferry.
- 3 direct flights per day with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Balearia.
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