There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Altea by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane CUE - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
18h 59m€382–1,114Fly Cuenca to Valencia Airport, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane CUE - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
21h 10m€468–746Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GYE - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
18h 50m€471–1,238Fly Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane CUE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
19h 8m€426–1,525
Cuenca (CUE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Altea is to fly and bus which costs €460 - €750 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Altea is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 18h 50m and costs €470 - €1300.
The distance between Cuenca and Altea is 9282 km.
It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Cuenca to Altea, including transfers.
Altea is 7h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 4:49 AM in Cuenca and 11:49 AM in Altea.
There are 4498+ hotels available in Altea.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Altea, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Cuenca to Altea. However, you can fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC, take the shuttle to Albir, walk to Av. Oscar Esplá 16, then take the line 010 bus to Carrer la Mar 91. Alternatively, you can fly to Valencia Airport (VLC), walk to Aeroport, take the line 5 subway to Àngel Guimerà, take the line 2 subway to Túria, walk to Estació d'Autobusos de València, take the bus to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, walk to Benidorm Intermodal, then take the line 9 vehicle to Altea.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Valencia Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Valencia Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Cuenca to Valencia Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,200
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Cuenca to Valencia Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Cuenca to Valencia Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Cuenca to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via Quito, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Alicante-Elche Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Bogota, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
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