Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife runs about 24 times a day, with the first departure around 06:00 and the last around 19:59. One passenger pays between €139.38 and €155.31, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 5h 56m over 1,881 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€139.38 to €155.31
- 169%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Alicante
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:00First departure
- 19:59Last departure
- 24Services per day
- 100%Run direct
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €324.64Mon21
- about €278.62Tue22
- about €287.47Wed23
- about €296.91Thu24
- about €272.72Fri25
- about €280.98Sat26
- about €263.87Sun27
- about €183.04Mon28
- about €178.91Tue29
- about €190.71Wed30
- about €223.16Thu1
- about €203.69Fri2
- about €217.85Sat3
- about €197.20Sun4
- about €142.33Mon5
- about €139.38Tue6
- about €150.59Wed7
- about €184.81Thu8
- about €174.78Fri9
- about €179.50Sat10
- about €164.16Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Santa Cruz de Tenerife. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Santa Cruz de Tenerife for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €182.4590 days
- €154.1360 days
- €120.5045 days
- €122.8630 days
- €164.1621 days
- €197.2014 days
- €263.877 days
- €287.473 days
- €324.641 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €120.50.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 169 percent. The dearest point is €324.64, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
1 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.
The shape of it
1,881 km
1,826 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
348,901 → 211,359
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,881 km against 1,826 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
The fare from TFS into Santa Cruz de Tenerife is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Settled in advance, so the ride into Santa Cruz de Tenerife costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Fred. Olsen Express Terminal Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Most of the points near Fred. Olsen Express Terminal Santa Cruz de Tenerife open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
The fastest journey from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife takes 5h 56m door to door, of which 2h 48m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 7m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
The cheapest fare from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is €139.38, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €246.47. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
The cheapest way from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is by flight, at €139.38 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 5h 58m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Fares from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €120.50. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 169 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, at €178.91. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, at €120.50 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
4 operators sell services from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife across 1 mode: Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Every service we sell from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife is direct, with around 24 departures a day and a fastest journey of 5h 56m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.
Which station or terminal do services from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife use?
Services from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife by flight leave from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport ALC and arrive at Tenerife Sur Airport TFS. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
0 of the 4 operators we sell from Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Alicante to Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 20 September 2026: 1881 km of route against 1826 km in a straight line, 24 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €139.38, and 5h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Santa Cruz de Tenerife a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and across Spain
Day trips that leave Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the morning and cover a good part of Spain by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Alicante reaches 231 places in 32 countries on services we hold, over distances from 19 to 3,667 km. Santa Cruz de Tenerife reaches 145 places in 31 countries, from 59 to 6,598 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Alicante
- 231Places you can leave for
- 32Countries
- 58Operators
Arriving in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Leaving Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- 145Places you can leave for
- 31Countries
- 70Operators
