One passenger pays between £22.90 and £35.63, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 441 km and are run by 3 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 20 October 2026
£22.90 to £35.63
- 122%Moves across the booking window
122%Departure times on this route
Departure times on this route12Go lists the departures it sells between Palma and Alicante.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £35.62Tue6
- about £40.81Wed7
- about £44.59Thu8
- about £35.15Fri9
- about £36.09Sat10
- about £32.34Sun11
- about £34.21Mon12
- about £23.84Tue13
- about £28.08Wed14
- about £29.50Thu15
- about £28.08Fri16
- about £29.97Sat17
- about £29.03Sun18
- about £29.50Mon19
- about £22.90Tue20
- about £25.73Wed21
- about £28.08Thu22
- about £29.03Fri23
- about £29.50Sat24
- about £26.67Sun25
- about £23.84Mon26
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Alicante. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Alicante for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Palma to Alicante
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £22.9090 days
- £27.6160 days
- £22.9045 days
- £20.0830 days
- £23.8421 days
- £29.5014 days
- £34.217 days
- £44.593 days
- £35.621 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at £20.08.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 122 percent. The dearest point is £44.59, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 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 Palma to Alicante and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
441 km
303 km as the crow flies, 46% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
438,234 → 348,901
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.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 441 km against 303 km in a straight line, a detour of 46 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Denia, Valencia, Barcelona. The gap between arriving and leaving is 79 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
The fare from ALC into Alicante is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Alicante
Settled in advance, so the ride into Alicante costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Alicante Terminal
Most of the points near Alicante Terminal open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Palma to Alicante
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 Palma to Alicante?
Palma to Alicante covers 441 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Palma to Alicante?
The cheapest fare from Palma to Alicante is £22.90, as of 5 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £50.23. 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 Palma to Alicante?
The cheapest way from Palma to Alicante is by ferry, at £22.90 for one passenger on 20 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Palma to Alicante?
Fares from Palma to Alicante bottom out around 30 days before departure, at £20.08. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 122 percent, measured on 5 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Palma to Alicante?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Palma to Alicante, at £23.84. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 5 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Palma to Alicante?
November is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Palma to Alicante, at £20.54 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 Palma to Alicante?
Baleària, Intercity, Renfe publish service areas covering both Palma and Alicante, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Palma to Alicante?
0 percent of the services we sell from Palma to Alicante are direct. The rest connect at Denia, Valencia, Barcelona, with about 79 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Palma to Alicante produce?
Travelling from Palma to Alicante by ferry produces about 7.5 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Train produces about 16.5 kg, roughly 2 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Palma to Alicante use?
Services from Palma to Alicante by train leave from Palma Intermodal and arrive at Alicante Terminal. Allow about 44m 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 Palma to Alicante?
3 of the 3 operators we sell from Palma to Alicante allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. 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.
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
Being on the water gives Alicante a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Alicante and across Spain
Day trips that leave Alicante in the morning and cover a good part of Spain by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Palma reaches 18 places in 8 countries on services we hold, over distances from 51 to 1,659 km. Alicante reaches 75 places in 19 countries, from 19 to 2,679 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Palma
- 18Places you can leave for
- 8Countries
- 44Operators
8
44Arriving in Alicante
Leaving Alicante
- 75Places you can leave for
- 19Countries
- 42Operators