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How to get from Alicante Airport to the city centre

How to get from Alicante Airport to the city centre
Alicante Airport (ALC) · Practical Guide

Compare the best options to reach Alicante city centre and holiday accommodation from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport: C-6 bus, taxi, VTC or car rental.

Alicante Airport (ALC) · Practical Guide

Ways to reach Alicante

C-6 bus

The most direct public transport option. It links the terminal with the centre every day of the year, stopping by the railway station and other key points.

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TRAM connection

There is no direct TRAM station at the airport. The C-6 connects at Alfonso X El Sabio and Luceros with the coastal metropolitan network.

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Official taxi

Use the signed taxi rank at the terminal. Official airport taxis display a green stripe and the Elche coat of arms.

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Car rental, VTC or driving

Convenient car hire at the terminal and ride-hailing for groups, heavy luggage or onward travel across Costa Blanca.

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At the terminal

1

Collect your luggage

Follow signs for arrivals and ground transport.

2

Check the service

Confirm the current timetable before heading to the stop.

3

Choose your final stop

Keep your accommodation address ready to identify the best stop.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How much is the C-6 bus from Alicante Airport to the centre?

A single ticket is €4.00. You can pay by contactless bank card directly on board or in cash.

How long does a taxi take from the airport to the centre?

The journey takes about 15-20 minutes and costs approximately €20 to €25 depending on traffic.

Does the C-6 bus run 24 hours?

Yes, the C-6 route operates 365 days a year with 20-minute daytime frequencies and night departures.

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