How to get from Madrid to Alicante
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 1h 10m, from €32.
We compared the ways to travel from Madrid to Alicante. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 360 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
Madrid to Alicante: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Madrid–Barajas → Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airportflight
Air Europa·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Madrid to Alicante: flight, train
How the trip from Madrid to Alicante works
Start with a Air Europa flight from Madrid to Alicante, about 1h 10m. In total it's roughly €32 over 1h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Alicante
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalAlicanteWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Madrid to Alicante
Air EuropaMadrid–Barajas-Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSee live options and dates →
RenfeBook →On this route you travel with Air Europa; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Madrid to Alicante: common questions
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Alicante?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Alicante from Madrid?+−
About 360 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Madrid to Alicante cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €32. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Alicante?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 10m.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Alicante?+−
About 1h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Madrid and Alicante?+−
Madrid is MAD and Alicante is ALC, so this route is usually written MAD to ALC.
Which operators run Madrid to Alicante?+−
On this route you travel with Air Europa.
Can you get from Madrid to Alicante without flying?+−
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Alicante?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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