How to get to Benidorm from Manchester

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Compare coach and flight for Manchester to Benidorm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £211 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £211, while a flight costs an average of £519.

Distance: 1669 km

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£519

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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Benidorm

Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Benidorm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Benidorm is a coach with an average price of £211.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Benidorm:

A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Benidorm costing on average £519.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Benidorm is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 11m.

Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:

Coach takes on average 42h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Benidorm including taking a coach and flight.
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 19h 4m sooner (4h 11m by flight vs 23h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £519 compared to roughly £195 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 Manchester to Benidorm

How to get to Benidorm from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Benidorm is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Benidorm by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Benidorm are Alicante, Valencia, Altea, Calpe and Denia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Benidorm on Omio.

A view of Alicante

Day trip from Benidorm to Alicante by bus

Why visit Alicante for the day?

Alicante is a Mediterranean city on the Costa Blanca, known for its seafront, urban beach and Castillo de Santa Bárbara above the bay. It mixes a relaxed coastal feel with a compact old town, lively dining and an easy connection to the sea.

A view of Valencia

Day trip from Benidorm to Valencia by bus

Why visit Valencia for the day?

Valencia pairs a historic old town with beaches and striking modern design. Famous as the birthplace of paella, it feels relaxed yet lively, with markets, orange trees and the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.

A view of Altea

Day trip from Benidorm to Altea by bus

Why visit Altea for the day?

Altea is a whitewashed town on the Costa Blanca known for its old quarter and blue-domed church. Cobbled streets, galleries and a pebbled seafront give it a calm, artistic feel.

A view of Calpe

Day trip from Benidorm to Calpe by bus

Why visit Calpe for the day?

Calpe is a Costa Blanca seaside town known for the Peñón de Ifach towering above its bay. It blends broad beaches and a working fishing port with an old town and nearby salt flats where flamingos are often seen.

A view of Denia

Day trip from Benidorm to Denia by bus

Why visit Denia for the day?

Denia is a relaxed Mediterranean town known for its castle, broad beaches and working fishing port. Between the sea and Montgó Natural Park, it blends a historic centre with a strong seafood culture.

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FAQs: Manchester to Benidorm

Travel to Benidorm 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 Manchester to Benidorm.

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There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Benidorm including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Benidorm is a coach with an average price of £211.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Benidorm:

A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Benidorm costing on average £519.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Benidorm is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 11m.

Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:

Coach takes on average 42h 44m.

The Manchester to Benidorm distance is approximately 1669 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Benidorm is:
  • Around 82 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Benidorm as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Benidorm:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Benidorm, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Benidorm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, BA Euroflyer, Vueling, Transavia France, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, ITA, easyJet, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Turkish Airlines, Jet2.com, Air Baltic, Iberia Express, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Algerie, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane, Austrian Airlines to go to Benidorm by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Benidorm by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Benidorm:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Benidorm often also extend their vacation to go to Valencia, Alicante, Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante Elche Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Benidorm and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Manchester to Benidorm, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Benidorm, explore the charming Benidorm Old Town with its narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops. Enjoy the quieter Poniente Beach for relaxation, or experience the vibrant atmosphere and water sports at Levante Beach. Visit Mundomar for marine and exotic animal shows, or head to Terra Mítica for thrilling theme park rides. Take in panoramic views at the Balcón del Mediterráneo, hike in Sierra Helada Natural Park, and cool off at Aqualandia water park. Don't miss the local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs, and enjoy a spectacular dinner show at Benidorm Palace.
Three to five days in Benidorm is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, and visit nearby attractions like Terra Mítica and Aqualandia.

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