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Alicante Airport to Benidorm Taxi: Your Guide

Alicante Airport to Benidorm taxi guide with bus routes, tips and travel advice for a smooth journey.

Quick answer

The quickest way from Alicante Airport to Benidorm is by taxi, taking around 40 minutes. Buses are cheaper but slower. For data on landing, an eSIM can help you navigate.

HowTimePriceNotes
Bus route C-6Runs between the Terminal and the centre of Alicante every day of the year, stopping at the railway station and other key points in the city. At the stops Alfonso X El Sabio and Plaza de los Luceros, it connects with the Metropolitan Tram.
Bus line R11 (Elche-Airport)Connects the city of Elche with Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport. With stops at the airport, the business park, Torrellano and strategic points in the municipality of Elche.
Bus line R10 (Elche-Airport-Arenales del Sol)Connects the city of Elche and Los Arenales del Sol with Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport. With stops in Elche, Torrellano, the airport, L'Altet and Los Arenales del Sol.
Bus Airport-Murcia (Alsa)about 55 minutesThis bus runs non-stop from the airport to the city of Murcia.
Bus Santa Pola-Airport-San Vicente del Raspeig (Vectalia)about 30 minutesRuns from the airport to the coastal villages of Santa Pola and San Vicente del Raspeig, stopping at Playa de El Altet, Arenales del Sol and Gran Alacant. The journey to Santa Pola takes about 30 minutes.
Bus Airport-Torrevieja (Costa Azul)about 40 minutesThis bus runs non-stop from the airport to the holiday resort of Torrevieja.
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Getting to Benidorm from Alicante Airport

A taxi from Alicante Airport to Benidorm is the most direct option, typically taking about 40 minutes. Alternatively, bus routes like the C-6 connect the airport to Alicante city centre, where you can transfer to Benidorm. The Airport-Murcia bus and Airport-Torrevieja bus also serve nearby areas but do not go directly to Benidorm.

Bus Options from Alicante Airport

Bus route C-6 runs between the terminal and Alicante city centre every day, stopping at the railway station and key points. Bus line R11 connects Elche with the airport, while R10 links Elche and Los Arenales del Sol. The Airport-Murcia bus runs non-stop to Murcia in about 55 minutes, and the Santa Pola-Airport-San Vicente del Raspeig bus takes about 30 minutes to Santa Pola. The Airport-Torrevieja bus runs non-stop to Torrevieja in about 40 minutes.

Practical Tips for Your Journey

For Wi-Fi at the airport, connect to 'Airport Free Wifi Aena' for 15 minutes of free internet after confirming your email, then access is unlimited. Bus route C-6 connects with the Metropolitan Tram at stops Alfonso X El Sabio and Plaza de los Luceros. Always check current schedules and prices before travelling.

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Questions

How long does a taxi take from Alicante Airport to Benidorm?

A taxi from Alicante Airport to Benidorm typically takes around 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Are there direct buses from Alicante Airport to Benidorm?

No, there are no direct buses from Alicante Airport to Benidorm. You can take bus route C-6 to Alicante city centre and then transfer to a bus to Benidorm.

What bus routes serve Alicante Airport?

Bus routes include C-6 to Alicante, R11 to Elche, R10 to Elche and Los Arenales del Sol, the Airport-Murcia bus, the Santa Pola-Airport-San Vicente del Raspeig bus, and the Airport-Torrevieja bus.

How long is the bus from Alicante Airport to Murcia?

The Airport-Murcia bus runs non-stop and takes about 55 minutes.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Alicante Airport?

Yes, connect to 'Airport Free Wifi Aena' for 15 minutes of free internet after confirming your email, after which access is without time limitations.

Sources. Checked against the official pages on 28 September 2026: aena.es · aena.es · aena.es · aena.es

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