How to get from Alicante Airport to Altea

Shared shuttle services are available from Alicante Airport to Altea and are a cheaper way to get to your destination. The shuttles involve multiple stops, thus a slightly longer travel time of around 1 hour. Moreover, you will need to book your shuttle in advance.

A one-way ticket on the Beniconnect shuttle bus costs €19 and includes one piece of luggage weighing up to 20 kg. You can purchase your ticket in advance on the company website.

Taking a shared shuttle from Alicante Airport to Altea is convenient and cost-effective, especially when travelling on a budget. Moreover, shared shuttles operate on a schedule, so you can book your shuttle in advance and avoid any wait times at the airport. However, if you are travelling in a group of 4 people, taking a taxi is the same price as the bus – a more convenient option as shuttle buses don’t offer door-to-door services.

For a budget-friendly option, travellers can take the Alsa bus. While there is no direct bus from Alicante Airport to Altea, you can take a taxi or bus from Alicante Airport to the city centre. Depending on how you get to Alicante, also known as “Estacion de Autobuses”, your travel time can vary between 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours, excluding waiting times.

A one-way bus ticket from Alicante bus station to Altea costs €6. You can purchase your ticket on the bus website or directly at the station.

Taking the bus is a great cost-savvy option for your transfer from Alicante Airport to Altea. Buses from Alicante city centre are direct, comfortable and full of fantastic amenities. However, keep in mind that there are only 3 bus trips during the week, and once you reach Altea, you will need to find an alternative way to get to your accommodation.