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Alicante, Valencia Community to Elche, Valencia Community from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Alicante, Spain
to
Elche, Spain

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

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$1 RideshareBest price
21.7 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alicante to Elche with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Cercanias
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.7 km
Duration: 20m

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Pricing table
Company
Vectalia - Grupo SuBús
Bus
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$1-4
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$70-90

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2
Train $4 $4 $4 $4 $4 $10 $5

Traveling From Alicante to Elche

The journey from Alicante to Elche offers a fascinating blend of Alicante's coastal vibrancy and Elche's rich historical charm, providing travelers with two distinct yet captivating experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elche

Elche is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special.

Historic Center
• Home to the iconic Palm Grove.
• Rich in museums and cultural sites.
Altabix
• Vibrant student atmosphere with local cafes.
• Close to Elche's beautiful parks.
El Raval
• Charming narrow streets filled with artisan shops.
• Great dining options featuring local cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Elche's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Elche.

Palmeral of Elche
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Royal Palace of Altamira
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access.
Elche Historic Museum
Plan your visit on Sunday mornings when entrance is free and less crowded.

Elche Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elche enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination nearly year-round. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures, enhancing your exploration of the city's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Elche

Try the traditional dish of 'Arroz con Costra' at Restaurante La Finca, where the flavors of local ingredients create a hearty meal that contrasts with Alicante’s lighter seafood fare. The cozy atmosphere and the unique preparation of this baked rice dish provide a taste of Elche's culinary heritage that you won’t find in Alicante.

Alicante - Elche operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban

Train from Estación de tren Alicante/Alacant to Estación de tren Elche Parque/Elx Parc

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-3
Bus
Contact phone
+34 900 10 18 76
Website
https://movilidad.vectalia.es

Bus from Alicante to Elche

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$1-4
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Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Alicante to Elche

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+34 965 10 16 11
Website
http://taxienalicante.com

Other from Alicante to Elche

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$70-90
Drive

Drive from Alicante to Elche

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-8

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

Traveling between Alicante and Elche 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 picturesque drive from Alicante to Elche, a short journey spanning 27.4 km that can be completed in just 20 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging between €5 to €7 for a car trip between Alicante and Elche.
Average price
€5 - €7
Useful tips for car travellers
• Fill up your gas tank before leaving Alicante, as fuel prices along the A-7 can range from €1.50 to €1.70 per liter, with the closest station being just a few minutes from Elche.
• As you travel on the A-7 highway, stay alert for possible detours due to roadwork and consider using a reliable navigation app like Google Maps for real-time traffic updates and alternative routes if needed.
• Upon arriving in Elche, be mindful of the restricted traffic zones in the city center; parking typically costs between €1 to €2 per hour, so look for public parking lots like 'Parking Avenida de la Libertad' for convenient access to attractions.
🚆 Discover the quick and convenient train journey from Alicante to Elche! Board the direct Renfe Cercanias service departing hourly from Estación de tren Alicante/Alacant to Estación de tren Elche Parque/Elx Parc, taking just 30 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy a scenic ride covering a distance of 24.7 km between the two charming Spanish cities. Head towards Estación de tren Murcia for a smooth and efficient transfer, with options like the Renfe Cercanias or Renfe trains available. Contact the Cercanías agency at 011 34 902 32 03 20 or visit their website for more information. 🎟️ Travel affordably with ticket prices ranging from €2 to €3 for this short but pleasant journey through the picturesque countryside. Whether you choose Route 1, 2, 3, or 4, the consistent 30-minute travel time allows you to explore Elche's attractions easily upon arrival.
Departure Point
Estación de tren Alicante/Alacant station
Arrival Point
Estación de tren Elche Parque/Elx Parc station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Catered services on the Renfe trains from Alicante to Elche include a snack trolley where passengers can purchase light snacks, beverages, and sometimes seasonal pastries. It’s advisable to bring cash or a credit card for purchases, as amenities can vary by train.
• The predominant seating options on this route provided by Renfe include Economy Class, which is comfortable with standard seats, and First Class, offering more spacious seating and additional legroom. If you prefer a quieter environment, the First Class area is a better choice as it tends to have fewer passengers.
• The main operator for this route is Renfe. You can book your tickets and get more information through their website: renfe.com Additionally, you can also check out the other operator, FGV (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana) if you opt for local train services, available at fgv.es
🚌 Traveling from Alicante to Elche by bus is a convenient option, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 35 minutes. 🛣️ The distance between the two cities is around 26.2 km, and the bus routes offer various options with different travel times and agencies operating the services. 🎫 Prices for the bus ride can range from €1 to €4, providing an affordable and efficient way to get from Alicante to Elche.
Departure Point
Alicante station
Arrival Point
Elche station