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Alicante to Amsterdam from $87: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Alicante, Spain
to
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

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$87 - PlaneBest price
1624.3 kmDistance
5h 29m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$89-321
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Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$87-414
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Distance: 1624.3 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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7h  32m
Estimated price
$99-309
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6h  9m
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$116-386
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29h  4m
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$139-241
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Average Duration
34h  1m
Estimated price
$171-255
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17h  34m
Estimated price
$312-674
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17h  54m
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$332-609
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Average Duration
19h  22m
Estimated price
$420-650

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $110 $110 $86 $87 $134 $83 $87
Fly $116 $94 $59 $107 $113 $109 $169
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Traveling From Alicante to Amsterdam

Traveling from Alicante to Amsterdam offers an exciting blend of Mediterranean warmth and vibrant northern culture, with Alicante's sunny beaches contrasting sharply with Amsterdam's historic canals and lively urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, catering to various tastes and interests.

Jordaan
• Charming narrow streets filled with independent boutiques.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cozy cafes and art galleries.
De Pijp
• Home to the famous Albert Cuyp Market.
• Eclectic dining scene featuring international cuisines.
Amsterdam North
• Stunning views of the city from its waterfront.
• Trendy cultural hub with innovative art spaces.

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Anne Frank House
Weekday mornings are often quieter and provide a more reflective experience.
Vondelpark
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful stroll and to enjoy nature.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) ideal times to visit. Weather can influence your travel plans, so be prepared for occasional rain and fluctuating temperatures throughout the year.

Dining in Amsterdam: A Must-Try Experience

While Alicante is known for its Mediterranean tapas, trying raw herring at a traditional Amsterdam herring stand delivers a distinctly different culinary adventure that showcases local seafood and flavors. This experience, often enjoyed with a side of pickles and onions, contrasts sharply with the vibrant coastal dishes of Alicante, highlighting Amsterdam's unique approach to fresh ingredients and casual dining atmosphere.

Alicante - Amsterdam operators

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Website
transavia.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$120-460

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Eindhoven

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$130-500

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Rotterdam

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$100-470
Website
klm.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$150-600
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$90-380
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$90-380
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$120-430
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Alicante–Elche to Eindhoven

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$60-650
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 Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$45-65
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$12-29
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$220-440
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Alicante to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
$100-150

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Alicante to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$130-190

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Benidorm to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
22h 35m
Estimated price
$120-180

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

Traveling between Alicante and Amsterdam 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 an epic road trip from the sunny shores of Alicante to the vibrant city of Amsterdam spanning a distance of 2053.5 km. 💶 Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you navigate through picturesque European landscapes, with prices for this journey ranging from €386 to €597. ⏱️ Set aside roughly 19 hours and 22 minutes to immerse yourself in the diverse cultures and scenic beauty that lie between Alicante and Amsterdam.
Average price
€387 - €600
🚆 Despite there not being a direct train from Alicante to Amsterdam, travelers can embark on a scenic 17-hour journey through multiple transfers. 💰 Prices for this train expedition range from €287 to €620, providing budget-friendly options for those seeking a unique and leisurely travel experience.
Departure Point
Alicante-Termino station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Alicante to Amsterdam with a direct flight lasting only 2 hours and 45 minutes. Prepare for a smooth trip with popular airlines like EasyJet, Iberia, KLM, and others serving this route. 💸 Flight prices between Amsterdam and Alicante are quite reasonable, ranging from €82 to €295.
Departure Point
Alicante–Elche Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a direct flight with KLM or EasyJet; these airlines often provide the quickest and most hassle-free journey, typically taking around 2h 45m from Alicante to Amsterdam, allowing you to maximize your time in the city.
• Upon arrival at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, be prepared to navigate the airport's well-signposted layout; follow the 'Arrival' signs to the baggage claim area, and consider using the airport's free WiFi to access real-time public transport schedules directly from your device.
• Expect to pay around €40-€50 for a taxi from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam's city center, but for a budget-friendly option, consider the train, which costs approximately €5.50 and takes about 15-20 minutes; check out NS.nl for train schedules and updates.
🚌 In this multi-leg journey from Alicante to Amsterdam by bus, travelers will need to make a transfer in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine before reaching their final destination in Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The total travel time for this route is approximately 29 hours and 4 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Alicante and Amsterdam can range from €128 to €222, providing travelers with flexibility to choose the fare that best fits their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Alicante station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alicante and Amsterdam is approximately 1623.8 km by air. By train, it takes about 17 hours and 34 minutes to travel this distance. Alternatively, you can take a combination of a flight from Alicante to Eindhoven, followed by a train journey to Amsterdam, which takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 19 hours and 22 minutes by car, while a bus journey can take up to 30 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Alicante to Amsterdam is by flying. The flight takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes and can cost between €78 and €284, depending on the airline and time of booking.
The prices for a train journey from Alicante to Amsterdam range from €301 to €528. On the other hand, taking the bus from Amsterdam to Alicante costs between €234 and €326.
To get from Alicante to Amsterdam without using public transportation, you can opt to drive the distance of approximately 2053.5 km. The journey takes about 19 hours and 22 minutes by car. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from €385 to €596 depending on the vehicle and current prices.
The best way to travel from Alicante to Amsterdam without a car is by train. You can take a train via Paris, which takes approximately 17 hours and 34 minutes and costs between €294 and €550. Another option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs between €78 and €284. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, you can take a bus via Irun, which takes approximately 30 hours and 25 minutes and costs between €229 and €330.
There is no direct train from Alicante to Amsterdam, but there are train services available. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 34 minutes, including transfers in Barcelona and Paris. There is also no direct bus from Alicante to Amsterdam, but bus services are available with a transfer in Irun, with a total travel time of approximately 30 hours and 25 minutes.
The flight between Alicante and Amsterdam typically takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €81 and €276 depending on factors like booking time and airline choice.
There are over 2,194 hotels available in Amsterdam, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation in Amsterdam start at €70 per night, with options for luxury hotels, budget-friendly hostels, and cozy bed and breakfasts. Some popular areas to stay in Amsterdam include the city center, Jordaan, De Pijp, and Museumplein, which offer convenient access to attractions, restaurants, and transportation options.

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