Alicante-Elche Airport
Aeroport Alicante

Taxi - Alicante Airport

Taxis provide a direct and hassle-free connection between Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) and Alicante. Learn about pricing, official services, and how to avoid common pitfalls.

Official Taxi Services at Alicante-Elche Airport

The official taxi rank at Alicante-Elche Airport is located outside the arrivals terminal. Always use licensed taxis from the designated stand to ensure a safe and fairly priced journey to Alicante.

  • Look for clearly marked official taxis with meters and identification
  • Avoid touts inside the terminal offering unofficial rides
  • Ask for the meter to be started or agree on the fare before departure

Typical Fares & Pricing

Taxi fares from Alicante-Elche Airport to central Alicante depend on the distance and traffic conditions. Prices are usually quoted in Euro (EUR). Night-time, weekend, and public holiday surcharges may apply.

  • Ask at the information desk for an estimate before taking a taxi
  • Some airports offer fixed-rate taxis to popular destinations
  • Tipping is appreciated but not always mandatory (5-10% is common)

Ride-hailing Apps

In addition to traditional taxis, ride-hailing services such as Uber, Bolt, or local equivalents may operate at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). These apps offer transparent pricing, cashless payment, and the convenience of tracking your driver in real time. Check which services are available in Alicante before your trip.