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Alcantarilla to San Javier

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:37 AM
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Alcantarilla to San Javier

Language

The official language of Spain is Spanish. However, in the Murcia region, where both Alcantarilla and San Javier are located, Valencian is also spoken.

Currency

The currency of Spain is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Alcantarilla and San Javier is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach San Javier from Alcantarilla:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect the two cities. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Alcantarilla and San Javier. However, you can take a train to Murcia and then transfer to a bus.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Alcantarilla to San Javier will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel. However, you can expect to pay around €10-€15.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €5-€10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Alcantarilla to Murcia is around €5. The cost of a bus ticket from Murcia to San Javier is around €3-€5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit San Javier is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild. However, the city is also a popular tourist destination during the summer months, when the beaches are open.

What to Eat

San Javier is home to a variety of restaurants that serve both traditional Spanish cuisine and international fare. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Caldero del Mar Menor: A traditional rice dish made with fish and seafood.
  • Arroz a banda: A rice dish made with fish stock and topped with seafood.
  • Ensalada murciana: A salad made with tomatoes, onions, and tuna.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in San Javier. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The Mar Menor: A large saltwater lagoon that is popular for swimming, sailing, and windsurfing.
  • The beaches: San Javier has several beautiful beaches, including Playa de Santiago de la Ribera and Playa de Los Narejos.
  • The castle of San Javier: A 16th-century castle that overlooks the Mar Menor.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Alcantarilla to San Javier:

  • What is the best way to get from Alcantarilla to San Javier? The best way to get from Alcantarilla to San Javier is by car. However, if you do not have a car, there are several other options available, including buses and trains.
  • How long does it take to get from Alcantarilla to San Javier? The drive from Alcantarilla to San Javier takes about 30 minutes. The bus journey takes about 45 minutes. The train journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Alcantarilla to San Javier? The cost of getting from Alcantarilla to San Javier will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to pay around €10-€15 by car, €5-€10 by bus, and €8-€13 by train.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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