Getting to Dénia
From Alicante or Valencia airport to Dénia in a little over an hour.
Quick answer: fly into Alicante (95 km) or Valencia (105 km). The fastest option is a rental car or a pre-booked private transfer (about 1 hour 10 minutes). Buses are the cheapest option but take longer.
- 95 kmAlicante airport (ALC)
- 105 kmValencia airport (VLC)
- ± 1h10by car via the AP-7
- Ferryto Ibiza, Formentera & Mallorca
Last checked: · by the Dénia Rentals team
Options compared
| Option | Travel time | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Rental car | ± 1h10 | Villas, day trips, families |
| Private transfer / taxi | ± 1h10 | Groups, late arrivals, comfort |
| Bus (ALSA) | 2h+ | Lowest budget, solo travellers |
Taxi and transfers
To get to or around Dénia you can use a taxi or a pre-booked transfer. A pre-booked transfer has a fixed price and the driver waits in the arrival hall – handy with luggage and children. Within Dénia, taxis wait at the port and in the centre.
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By ferry
From the port of Dénia, ferries sail to Ibiza, Formentera and Mallorca – Dénia is the closest mainland port to the Balearic Islands.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport is closest to Dénia?
Alicante (ALC) and Valencia (VLC) are almost equally far: about 95 km and 105 km. Both are a little over one hour by car. Choose based on the best price or flight times.
Is there a bus from Alicante airport to Dénia?
Yes, ALSA runs buses between Alicante and Dénia. Check the current timetable and whether you need to change in Alicante city.