Getting Around the Costa Blanca
Exploring the Costa Blanca is easy thanks to its reliable and well-connected transport network. Whether you prefer public transport, car hire, taxis or private airport transfers, you’ll find convenient options to match your travel style and budget.
🚕 Airport Transfers
Travelers arriving at Alicante, Valencia, or Murcia airports can choose from:
- Private shuttle services for direct, door-to-door convenience
- Shared transfers offering affordable rides to major resorts
- Taxi ranks available 24/7 outside arrivals
- Car rental companies located inside the terminals
Booking in advance ensures faster pick-ups and guaranteed availability, especially during summer.
🚌 Buses & Local Transport
Costa Blanca has a modern and extensive bus network connecting coastal towns, beaches, and popular attractions.
- ALSA buses connect major cities such as Alicante, Benidorm, Calpe, and Torrevieja.
- Local city buses run frequent routes, perfect for short trips and sightseeing.
- Air-conditioned, clean, and budget-friendly for everyday travel.
🚆 Trains & TRAM (Alicante – Dénia)
The Costa Blanca’s TRAM train is one of the most scenic ways to travel.
- Runs along the coastline from Alicante to Dénia
- Stops at charming towns like Altea, Benidorm, Calpe, and Villajoyosa
- Affordable and great for travelers without a car
High-speed trains (AVE) from Alicante also connect to Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia.
🚗 Car Rentals
Renting a car is ideal for exploring viewpoints, mountain villages, and hidden beaches.
- Available at airports and main towns
- Great flexibility for day trips and remote coves
- Modern highways and easy parking in most areas
Remember: roads in the interior can be narrow and windy — drive with care.
🚲 Bikes & E-Scooters
Many towns offer:
- Bike rentals
- E-bikes and scooters
- Scenic cycling routes along the coast
Perfect for eco-friendly and relaxed transport.
⛴️ Ferries & Boat Trips
From coastal ports, travelers can enjoy:
- Ferries to Tabarca Island
- Boat trips to caves, bays, and snorkeling spots
- Catamaran tours at sunset
