Albir is a small beach resort sandwiched inbetween Altea and Benidorm on the northern Costa Blanca in Spain.
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How much is the taxi fare from Albir to Valencia Airport?
Are there coach transfers from Alicante to Albir?
What is the nearest Albir airport?
Is there a shuttle bus or public bus from Alicante airport to Albir?
Is there a bus from Murcia airport or Valencia airport to Albir?
What is the distance between Alicante airport and Albir?
How long will it take to travel from Alicante airport to Albir?
How to get from Murcia airport to Albir?
Is there a train from Alicante to Albir?
The video below shows images of Albir featuring the beach and the most important tourist attractions of Albir:
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About Albir
Albir is very close to Alfaz del Pi which is just slightly inland on the other side of the N-322 which divides the two areas.
Albir is also referred to as El Albir or L’Albir.
Albir is a resort on the Northern Costa Blanca where most holidaymakers like the idea that they can get away from it all if they wish but still have the busy hub of Benidorm with all of its nightlife right on their doorsteps.
Albir has some fairly and cheaply priced hotels as well as villas and apartments to rent and also you have the option of booking a package holiday to Albir which includes flights, accommodation, transfers and meals.
If you have booked your own accommodation in an apartment or villa then you will have to book flights separately as well as figure out how you are going to get from either Valencia or Alicante to Albir and back again.
You can see what Albir looks like on our live webcam page and see the latest weather forecast.
Alicante airport is the nearest Albir airport which is 63 km south of Albir with an approximate transfer time of 47 minutes.
Having arrived at Alicante airport how do you get to Albir and how do you find the cheapest way of getting to your Albir accommodation from Alicante Airport?
Alternative transfer options are to fly into Valencia airport which is 155 km to the north with the transfer time of 90 minutes.
Also there is Murcia airport which is 140 km to the south but with an equal transfer time of approximately 90 minutes.
Airport Transfer Options
Taxi to Albir
To get a taxi from Alicante airport to Albir costs approximately €70. You will have to pay the same again on the day of departure to get back from Albir to Alicante.
You won’t have to wait around as you would with a bus and it will take you directly outside your hotel, villa or apartment in Albir.
Tip – Agree a fixed fare before you leave the airport so you know what you will pay. Some drivers may add airport supplements and baggage supplements so getting an agreed fare first before you get in the taxi is best.
Tip – Most taxis from Alicante to Albir only can carry four people.
Private Shuttle to Albir
A shuttle transfer it’s often cheaper alternative option be getting a taxi from the airport. There are different types of shuttle buses which are shared shuttle buses or private shuttle buses. The size of vehicle varies from small mini-buses to coach transfers to Albir.
To give you an example, from Alicante airport to Albir you can pay £8 pounds per person for a shared shuttle bus in which you obviously travel with other passengers who may be dropped off first.
The more expensive option is to pay £33 per person for a private shuttle bus from Alicante airport to Albir in which you are the only passengers so you are immediately dropped off directly at your chosen accommodation.
A private shuttlebus from Murcia airport to Albir will cost £78 per person.
A private shuttlebus from Valencia airport to Albir would cost £99 per person.
Albir Car Hire
Hiring a car from Alicante airport to get you to Albir is a great idea if you also want to explore the fantastic Costa Blanca area of Spain. Car hire from Alicante airport is very cheap so it could be a good option even if you don’t intend to use the car much. You can use our map for driving directions to Albir.
Albir is very much a compact beach resort with usually plenty of Albir bars, restaurants and beaches within walking distance, so unless you want to go on a number of excursions and days out you probably don’t need to consider taking out car hire.
You can get a price comparison on Albir car hire here.
Our page on Costa Blanca tourist information will be a big help if you are looking to explore.
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Cazza says
Just found this – Shuttle Direct charge £6 to Albir.
https://www.shuttledirect.com/transfers/Albir
Cazza says
You didn’t mention if there is an airport bus from the airport to Albir or do you have to change at Benidorm ?
You said from Alicante airport to Albir you can pay £8 pounds per person for a shared shuttle bus.
What tis the name of this shuttle bus company ?
Thanks