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How to get from Alicante to Funchal?

Are you planning to travel to Funchal from Alicante and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Alicante to Funchal, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Alicante and Funchal, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, ALSA, Iberia, Air Europa or Ryanair), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Alicante and Funchal, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Alicante Funchal trip.

For your trip from Alicante to Funchal, you have several transport options

Alicante to Funchal bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Alicante to Funchal, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Alicante to Funchal train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Alicante Funchal train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Alicante Funchal

Many flights connect Alicante to Funchal every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Funchal in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Alicante to Funchal transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Alicante Funchal

City of departure
Alicante
Spain
Valencian Community
Destination city
Funchal
Portugal
Madeira
Distance
1003 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Alicante to Funchal easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Alicante to Funchal easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Alicante and Funchal that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, ALSA, Iberia, Air Europa or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Alicante and Funchal with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Alicante and Funchal

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Alicante to Funchal?
Speed Flying between Alicante and Funchal is the fastest way to travel the 1003 mi between Alicante and Funchal.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Alicante to Funchal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Alicante Funchal have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Funchal often have to arrive at Alicante airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Alicante to Funchal?
Accessibility Train stations in Alicante or Funchal are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Alicante to Funchal trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Alicante Funchal train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Alicante Funchal train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Alicante to Funchal?
On-board services Modern buses between Alicante and Funchal are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Alicante and Funchal, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Alicante-Funchal buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Alicante to Funchal are usually much slower than trains to Funchal to cover the 1003 mi distance.

Where to start from in Alicante? Where do I arrive in Funchal?

Alicante departure bus stations

Alicante
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Alicante Departure Stations

Alacant-Terminal
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Departure airports in Alicante

Alicante-Elche
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Funchal Arrival Airports

Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo
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coach Alicante Funchal

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Alicante-Funchal bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Alicante and Funchal usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Funchal for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Alicante-Funchal coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Alicante from Funchal varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Funchal, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Alicante Funchal

ALSA
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Trains Alicante Funchal

Trains between Alicante and Funchal are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Alicante to Funchal depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Funchal are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Alicante to Funchal can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Alicante to Funchal. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Alicante to Funchal

Renfe
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Flights Alicante Funchal

Airlines Alicante Funchal

Iberia
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Air Europa
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Ryanair
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