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For other places with the same name, see Alicante (disambiguation).

Alicante [1] is a popular city with tourists in the Alicante Province in the Valencia Region of Spain.

Contents 1 Get in 1.1 By plane 1.2 By train 2 Get around 2.1 By bus 2.2 By tram 2.3 See 3 Do 4 Buy 5 Eat 6 Drink 7 Sleep 8 Get out

Get in

By plane

The Alicante Airport (ALC), connected by many international airlines, is located 11 km (6.8 miles) south of the city.

Bus No C-6, departing every 45 minutes from Bus stop No 30, takes you to the city in about 40 minutes for more or less than €0.90. Ask the driver to notify you when to get off, for example the Train Station, Estacion de trenes.

A taxi goes there for €144 to €18.

By train

Trains run by RENFE [2] from Madrid, Sevilla and Barcelona daily go to Alicante Train Station, located in the city centre.

Get around

Many tourist rent a car for their holidays in Alicante. Often you can book the car with the flight booking before arrival. Many companies like Europcar also sit at the Airport.

By bus

The main bus station is located close to the harbour at Calle Portugal 17

By tram

Since 2003 Alicante has a new Tram line connecting the harbour to the suburb El Campello, see [3], where tourists residing downtown might want to go to the beach. Further connection into Benidorm is currently being constructed.

See

Visit the Santa Barbara Castle (Castillo de Santa Barbara) for an amazing sight of the town and harbour. There is an elevator that starts near the beach (Playa del Postiguet).

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

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