Alicante - Elche Airport (ALC), originally named El Altet, is the fifth-busiest airport in Spain based on passenger numbers. ALC is located in the municipality of Elche, about 6.2 miles east of this city and about 5.6 miles southwest of Alicante.
If you’re driving to Alicante Airport (ALC), type the following address into any of your phone mapping apps or GPS device:
Alicante Airport (ALC)
03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
Ground Transportation
If you’re visiting Alicante Airport and are worried about finding a safe transportation option, we did the research and found everything you need to know about Alicante Airport transfers. So, rest easy because we’ve listed all the services available in the area: ALC Shuttle Bus, Taxi Service, Car Hire, and Public Transportation. Check below for more information on each airport transfer from Alicante Airport (ALC).
Alicante Airport Transfers
The airport shuttles are usually a very popular transportation option, but that’s not the case in Alicante. Even though it isn’t so easy to find an airport shuttle at ALC, we discovered one reliable shuttle service company that offers this kind of Alicante Airport transfer - Beniconnect.
They provide a wide range of Alicante Airport transfers at affordable prices. You can choose from Economy shared shuttle, Express Connect shuttle, Costa Connect shuttle, or South Connect shuttle. Apart from shared Alicante Airport transfers, they also offer private transfers.
Express Connect shuttle transfer links passengers from ALC Airport to the main tourist towns along the North Coast of mainland Spain. This is a shared airport transfer available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Check the rates below.
Destination | Price |
Benidorm | 15.00 € ($16.81) |
Albir | 16.00 € |
La Nucia | 16.00 € |
Polop | 16.00 € |
Villajoyosa | 16.00 € |
Altea | 18.00 € |
Economy Connect shuttle bus also connects passengers from Alicante Airport to the main tourist towns along the North Coast of mainland Spain. These are the most economical airport transfers. See the shared shuttle prices in the following list:
Destination | Price |
Benidorm | 7.50 € ($8.40) |
Albir | 7.50 € |
La Cala De Finestrat | 7.50 € |
Costa Connect shuttle links all official tourist accommodations to Alicante Airport. It has an average of 45 minutes of waiting time at the airport. Want to know the airport transfers' rates? Check the list below.
Destination | Price |
Calpe | 20.00 € ($22.40) |
Benitachell | 26.00 € |
Javea/Xàbia | 26.00 € |
Moraira | 26.00 € |
Dénia | 28.00 € |
South Connect shuttle is the new shuttle service. It connects passengers from ALC Airport to the main resorts on the South coast of Alicante and Murcia. This is also a shared airport transfer, and it's available all year round. Discover the prices below.
Destination | Price |
Ciudad Quesada | 18.00 € |
Torrevieja | 18.00 € |
Guardamar del Segura | 18.00 € |
Playa Flamenca | 20.00 € |
Villamartin | 20.00 € |
Pilar de la Horadada | 24.00 € |
San Pedro del Pinatar | 24.00 € |
You can reserve a shared shuttle ride or private transfers on the Beniconnect website. If you want to call them, the phone number is +34 965 850 790. Pre-book your Alicante Airport shuttle service to receive the booking voucher with the pick-up location at ALC. Be sure to allow yourself enough time after your flight arrival to collect the luggage and meet your driver in the Arrivals Hall or outside the terminal.
Alicante Airport Taxi
In Spain, metered taxis are convenient and fast airport transfers that allow you to travel hassle-free. So, locals tend to use these private transfers to get to the Alicante City centre and Santa Barbara Castle.
At Alicante Airport, taxi ranks are located outside both Arrivals and Departures. If you search for more information about the door-to-door taxi service, there is an information desk located in Arrivals.
The official Alicante Airport taxi is Radio Taxi Elche. You will easily identify the vehicles by the green stripe and the coat of arms of the city of Elche printed on the door. You may also call them and pre-book your Alicante Airport taxi service at +34 965 42 77 77; choose your pick-up time according to your flight arrival time.
The fixed fares from ALC to downtown Alicante are 19.00 € and 21.00 € (at night and after 3 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays). Also, take in mind that there is a surcharge of 4.25 € for any taxi trip from Alicante Airport (ALC).
Check their standard fixed fares to some other popular destinations. Alicante Airport transfer to:
- Benidorm: 67.00 €
- El Campello: 35.00 €
- San Juan: 30.00 €
- Elche: 23.00 €
- Torrevieja: 52.00 €
Car Hire
If you want to hire a car at ALC, you will easily find all major rental car companies in the Arrivals Hall of the terminal building. This type of Alicante Airport transfers offers the most flexibility and independence. Make a reservation to get a reasonably-priced private airport transfer from Alicante to any destination within Costa Blanca, including any hotel or beach.
Check the rental companies available at ALC Airport and their numbers below.
Rental Company | Phone Number |
Goldcar Rental | +34 902 119 726 |
Avis | +34 902 10 98 08 |
Budget | +34 902 248 824 |
Hertz | +34 902 37 73 37 |
Europcar | +34 902 105 055 |
Sixt | +34 902 107 326 |
Centauro | +34 966 360 360 |
Public Transportation
There's another transportation option at Alicante Airport, very cheap and easy to find - public buses. These Alicante Airport transfers are ideal for budget travelers who want to have a low-cost journey.
ALC Airport is connected to Alicante and several destinations within Costa Blanca by the bus services available at Alicante Airport premises.
- C6 bus line: Alicante Airport to Alicante City centre (3.85 € a single-ride fare)
- 1A bus line: Alicante Airport to Elche (1.50 €)
- 1B bus line: Arenales del Sol – Alicante Airport – Elche (1.50 €)
There's a single bus stop for all the local lines operating at Alicante Airport (ALC), and it's located at the second level of the main airport terminal (Departures).
There are intercity buses that connect Alicante Airport to any location throughout Costa Blanca: Benidorm, Calpe, Murcia, Torrevieja, and Santa Pola. Prices may vary from 2.00 € to 10.00 €.
For further information regarding Costa Blanca bus airport transfers, call +34 965 12 37 44 or visit the TAM Office.
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