There are 5 ways to get from Alicante to Altea by bus, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Alteabus Alsa - 527
1h 5m€4–7Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Mercado to Benidormtram 1
2h 9m€3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Alicante to Altea53 km
1h€3–5Drive 52.7 km
- Drive from Alicante to Alteacar 52.7 km
39 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alicante to Alteataxi 52.7 km
39 min€80–100
Alicante to Altea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Altea is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Altea is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alicante Estación Tren and arriving at Altea. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Altea. However, there are services departing from Mercado and arriving at Altea via Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Alicante and Altea is 56 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Altea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €4 - €7.
The bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Alicante to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante Estación Tren station.
Alicante to Altea train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Mercado station.
Alicante to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Altea station.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Altea, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea 4 times a day. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Alicante Metro Tram operates a vehicle from Mercado to Benidorm hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Mercado to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante Estación Tren to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Alicante to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Book at
- blablacar.es
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Radio Tele Taxi Alicante
- Phone
- +34 965 10 16 11
- Website
- taxienalicante.com
Costa Blanca Taxi
- Phone
- +34 664 12 84 82
- Website
- costablancataxialicante.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alicante to Altea train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Benidorm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Altea is 53 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Alicante to Altea.
There are 8192+ hotels available in Altea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alicante and Altea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














