How to get to Alicante from Cádiz

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Compare train, coach and flight for Cádiz to Alicante

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £20 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 £20, while a flight costs an average of £228.

Distance: 552 km

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Driving

£20

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Cheapest

£228

Average Price

£32

Average Price

£95

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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30m

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4h 47m

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2h 47m

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2h 0m

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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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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

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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 £20.

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

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average £32.

A train is £209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average £228.

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 54m.

Coach 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, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £76. The journey takes 8h 24m versus 6h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Cádiz to Alicante

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

Our recommendation

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
    14:251h10
    Seville Airport
    15:35Alicante Elche Airport
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 4816
    14:251h10
    Seville Airport
    15:35Alicante Elche Airport
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4816
    14:251h10
    Seville Airport
    15:35Alicante Elche Airport
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05742
    6:1510h39
    Cádiz station
    16:54Alicante-Terminal
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05162
    6:1512h19
    Cádiz station
    18:34Alicante-Terminal
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA02075 · 00694+AVE05142
    6:1510h13
    Cádiz station
    16:28Alicante-Terminal
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • Air EuropaUX5052 · UX4049
    11:205h00
    Seville Airport
    16:20Alicante Elche Airport
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Air EuropaUX5054 · UX4047
    21:1510h55
    Seville Airport
    8:10Alicante Elche Airport
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Air EuropaUX5052 · UX4047
    11:2020h50
    Seville Airport
    8:10Alicante Elche Airport
    £701One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: 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.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Cádiz and Alicante including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Cádiz to Alicante is a train with an average price of £20.

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

A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average £32.

A train is £209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Alicante costing on average £228.

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 54m.

Coach takes on average 12h 38m.

The Cádiz to Alicante distance is approximately 552 km.
The average frequency per day from Cádiz to Alicante is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cádiz and Alicante as scheduled services by train, coach 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.
  • Coaches 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 Alsa, Transportes Comes to go to Alicante by coach.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD to go to Alicante by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Air Europa, Royal Air Maroc to go to Alicante by flight.
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.
To get from Cádiz to Alicante, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Alicante, you can enjoy Postiguet Beach for sunbathing and swimming, take a day trip to Tabarca Island for snorkelling and exploration, and visit the bustling Alicante Central Market for local delicacies. Explore the impressive Canelobre Caves and take a scenic boat tour along the Costa Blanca coastline. Among the best sights are Santa Bárbara Castle, offering panoramic city and sea views, the picturesque Explanada de España promenade, the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Basilica of Santa Maria. For hiking and stunning city views, head to Mount Benacantil.
Three to four days in Alicante is usually enough to explore its beaches, historical sites, and local cuisine.

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