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Alicante to Cadiz from $55: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alicante, Spain
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Cadiz, Spain

How to Get from Alicante to Cadiz: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - Fly, DriveBest price
344 kmDistance
3h 45m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$70-265
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Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$55-209
Cheapest
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Distance: 344 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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Company
ALSA, varous
Bus
Average Duration
11h  20m
Estimated price
$62-102
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
9h  23m
Estimated price
$64-126
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
16h  20m
Estimated price
$64-92
Company
various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$66-227
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$99-143
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$120-180

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Traveling From Alicante to Cadiz

The journey from Alicante to Cadiz presents a delightful contrast between the vibrant coastal charm of Alicante and the historical richness and laid-back atmosphere of Cadiz.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cadiz

Cadiz boasts diverse neighborhoods, each highlighting its rich culture and charm.

La Viña
• Famous for vibrant tapas bars and local cuisine.
• Offers an authentic Andalusian atmosphere.
Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
• Home to historic sites like the Cathedral of Cadiz.
• Charming streets filled with shops and cafes.
Santa Maria
• Known for its lively markets and artistic vibe.
• Great beach access and local surf culture.

Best Times To Visit Cadiz's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Cadiz.

The Cathedral of Cadiz
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting.
Plaza de España
Weekdays tend to be quieter; early mornings offer a peaceful vibe.
La Caleta Beach
Visit during weekdays in late spring or early fall for a relaxed atmosphere.

Cadiz Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cadiz enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are comfortable and crowds are thinner, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cadiz

Savor the taste of **pescaíto frito** at a local tavern like **Casa Manteca**, where the atmosphere buzzes with authenticity and the aromas of freshly fried fish fill the air. This dish contrasts with Alicante's rice dishes by offering a simpler, yet deeply flavorful experience that highlights the coastal location and local catch.

Alicante - Cadiz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alicante and Cadiz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
iberia.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$90-600

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$30-280
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$30-280

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$50-370
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Jerez (XRY)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$110-440

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$28-270
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Alicante-Termino to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$17-24

Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$29-45

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Cadiz

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$50-75
Contact phone
+34 910 780 990
Website
ouigo.com

Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+34 910 150 000
Website
iryo.eu

Train from Alicante-Termino to Albacete

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$22-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Alicante to Murcia

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-11

Bus from Murcia to Granada

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$24-35

Bus from Granada to Hospital De Cadiz

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Alicante to Murcia

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$10-14

Alicante to Cadiz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alicante and Cadiz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Alicante to Cádiz covering a distance of 680.8 km. 💰 Prices for the car journey from Alicante to Cádiz range between €110 to €165, offering flexibility to suit different budgets. 🏖️ Arrive in the beautiful coastal city of Cádiz after approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes of driving.
Average price
€111 - €166
🚆 Traveling from Alicante to Cádiz by train requires a transfer at Estación de tren de Atocha and takes approximately 8 hours and 18 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Alicante and Cádiz range from €91 to €131, making it a cost-effective and convenient way to explore the beautiful cities of Spain.
Departure Point
Alicante-Termino station
Arrival Point
Cadiz station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train service from Alicante to Cadiz operated by Renfe, you can expect catering services that include a snack bar offering a variety of options, such as sandwiches, pastries, and beverages. Be sure to check the onboard menu for seasonal specials or local delicacies.
• Renfe provides several seating options for this route, including Turista (Economy Class), Preferente (First Class), and Business Class. In Preferente, you will enjoy more spacious seats and complimentary meals served at your seat. If you are looking for affordability yet comfort, Turista is a great option, but expect less legroom.
• For your train trip from Alicante to Cadiz, the main operators are Renfe (renfe.com) and AVE (also part of Renfe) for high-speed services. Be sure to check both websites for schedules, ticket availability, and any possible service disruptions.
🌍 The quickest flight option typically takes 3 hours and 25 minutes total, including the layover.
Departure Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Arrival Point
Jerez Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 25m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Alicante to Cadiz, consider choosing an airline that utilizes Jerez Airport (XRY), such as Volotea or Ryanair, as it is the closest airport to Cadiz and generally offers better prices and schedules.
• Upon arrival at Jerez Airport, be prepared to navigate through the airport efficiently; follow the signs to the main exit where you can find a taxi service available to take you directly to Cadiz—it's about a 35-minute ride with a fare ranging from €40 to €50.
• For a seamless journey, check out the transportation options from Jerez Airport to Cadiz, such as the local bus service operated by Comes which has schedules and fare information available at their website: Comes Jerez Bus. Alternatively, taxi services can be booked via Taxi Jerez for convenience.
🚌 Traveling from Alicante to Cádiz by bus requires making transfers in Murcia and Granada. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. 🌟 ALSA operates the bus services from Alicante to Cádiz, with departures from Alicante station and arrival at Hospital De Cadiz station. The prices for this bus route can vary between €57 to €94.
Departure Point
Alicante station
Arrival Point
Hospital De Cadiz station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alicante and Cadiz is 553.6 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes. Another option is to fly from Alicante to Sevilla and then take a train to Cadiz, which typically takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes. If you prefer to fly directly, the travel time is around 7 hours. However, if you decide to drive, it will take about 6 hours and 50 minutes, while taking the bus is the longest option with a travel time of 12 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Alicante to Cadiz is by train, which takes approximately 9 hours and 23 minutes and costs between €55 and €109. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly and then take a train, which takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes and costs between €45 and €182.
The cost of traveling from Alicante to Cadiz by train ranges between €89 and €128. Alternatively, taking a bus from Cadiz to Alicante can cost anywhere from €82 to €122.
To travel from Alicante to Cadiz without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is about 680.8 km, and it takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes to drive from Alicante to Cadiz.
The best way to travel from Alicante to Cadiz without a car is by taking a train via Madrid, which takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes and costs between €86 to €136. Another option is to take a bus via Granada, which takes around 12 hours and 15 minutes and costs between €77 to €127. Alternatively, you can fly from Alicante to Cadiz, which takes about 7 hours and costs between €50 to €236.
Yes, there is a direct link between Alicante and Cadiz. You can take a train from Alicante to Cadiz, which takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes, with a transfer at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Cadiz, which takes approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes, with a transfer at Granada.
The flight between Alicante and Cadiz typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight can range from €55 to €235, depending on the airline and the time of booking. Please note that there are no direct flights between Alicante–Elche Airport and Jerez Airport, so a stopover is required.
There are many options for accommodations near Cadiz. With over 3,113 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at €33 per night, making it possible to find affordable options.

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