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Discount on Public Transit in Spain<\/a> and Free Train Travel in Spain<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f7f7f7″ custom_padding=”3em||3em||true|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”2560px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/st-barbara-castle-alicante-1024×768.jpg” title_text=”st barbara castle alicante” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-12px” box_shadow_vertical=”14px” box_shadow_color=”#41A5AD” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”margin: auto;” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#D01622″ divider_weight=”4px” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ max_width=”100px” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” animation_style=”zoom” animation_direction=”top” animation_starting_opacity=”100%” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Castillo de Santa B\u00e1rbara is perched on top of Mount Benacantil (166 metres high), and is one of Spain\u2019s largest mediaeval fortresses, with a sweeping view of the bay.<\/p>\n You have 3 options on how to get to the top.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/around-the-world\/spain\/the-autonomous-region-of-valencia\/discover-alicante\/getting-around-alicante\/shuttle-bus-to-castillo-santa-barbara\/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”CSB Shuttle bus information” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#F7C621″ button_border_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Category Search Section” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ custom_padding=”3em||3em||true|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row 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Information” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/around-the-world\/spain\/the-autonomous-region-of-valencia\/discover-alicante\/getting-around-alicante\/important-information-alicante\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/emergency-numbers.jpg” disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Map of Valencia” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”]<\/p>\n Here is your go-to-list of emergency numbers, hospitals, consuls and embassies, main shopping centres and more.<\/p>\n Click here for access<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Map of Alicante” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Map-of-Alicante-June-2022.pdf” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/alicantemapcover-final.jpg” admin_label=”Map of Valencia” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”]<\/p>\n A detailed street map with monuments, museums, gardens, leisure centers, places of interest, sports, transport stations, parking, metro plan, streets, and much more.<\/p>\n View Map<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Tram Routes” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/alicante-tram-routes\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AlicanteTram.jpg” admin_label=”Metro Map” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” link_option_url_new_window=”on” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Alicante has 3 fare zones and 6 TRAM lines. This makes the use of public transport easier and more convenient. Here you will find the routes and links on how to travel in and outside the city.<\/p>\n View Tram Routes<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ admin_label=”Categories” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ custom_padding=”2em||2em||true|false” custom_width_px=”1440px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Tram Prices and Schedules” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/around-the-world\/spain\/the-autonomous-region-of-valencia\/discover-alicante\/getting-around-alicante\/alicante-tram-prices-schedule-and-more\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/bono-mobilis-alc.jpg” admin_label=”Bus Routes” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Alicante’s Public Transit card allows you to transfer between bus and\/or tram lines within a 60-minute timeframe.<\/p>\n Learn More About the Public Transit Card<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Bus Routes” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/around-the-world\/spain\/the-autonomous-region-of-valencia\/discover-alicante\/getting-around-alicante\/about-alicante-city-buses\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rsz_bus_route.jpg” admin_label=”Bus Routes” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n MIA (Movilidad Inteligente de Alicante) is a new urban mobility initiative aimed to improve the public transportation system in the city – enhance accessibility, connectivity, and efficiency for residents and visitors.<\/p>\n View Bus Routes<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”TuriBus” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/TuriBusRoute2022.pdf” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/TuriBusAlicante.png” admin_label=”Map of Valencia” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”]<\/p>\n Runs every 60 minutes and is the easiest way of getting to know Alicante. You can get on and off as many times as you like during the day and includes multilingual audio in 6 different languages.<\/p>\n View Map<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ admin_label=”Categories” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ custom_padding=”2em||2em||true|false” custom_width_px=”1440px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Alicante Airport” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/around-the-world\/spain\/the-autonomous-region-of-valencia\/discover-alicante\/getting-around-alicante\/alicante-airport\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rsz_alicante-airport-departures.jpg” admin_label=”Map of Valencia” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”]<\/p>\n Alicante Airport (ALC), aka Alicante-Elche Airport, is the 5th largest airport in Spain. It is the gateway to the Costa Blanca region; serves Valencia Community and the Region of Murcia. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Click here to learn more<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Alicante Train Station” url=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AlicanteTrainStationLayout.pdf” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/suitcaseinspain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AlicanteTrainStation.png” admin_label=”Map of Valencia” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ header_level=”h3″ header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#000000″ header_font_size=”22px” header_line_height=”1.3em” body_font_size=”15px” body_link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_padding=”||||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_title=”padding: 0 0.6em;” border_radii=”on|8px|8px|8px|8px” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(247,198,33,0.3)” border_width_right=”0px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_color=”#F7C621″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover_enabled=”off|desktop”]<\/p>\n The main railway station is also known as the RENFE station<\/strong>. It is conveniently located in the center of town connecing it to local public transit services including the C6 bus that connects to the airport.<\/p>\nCastillo de Santa B\u00e1rbara<\/h2>\n
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