Airport Valencia

Apr 18, 2010   //   by admin   //   Transport  //  No Comments

If you are planning your holiday trip to Valencia, you might want to have some more information about the airport of Valencia. On this page you can find more information about the airport of Valencia.

General information about the airport of Valencia

Due to that the airport of Valencia isn’t very big, it isn’t that difficult to find the different facilities. Because the airport isn’t that big, you don’t have to walk very far to reach a gate.

Transport from and to the airport of Valencia

There are various possibilities to travel from the airport in Valencia to a hotel/appartment/Bed & Breakfast in the city centre of Valencia. Different options are:
• Metro
When you arrive at Valencia airport and you have taken your luggage, you are ready to take for example the metro to the centre of Valencia. You can find the metro 1 floor lower than the floor where you arrived. You can reach the metro by taking the moving staircase or by taking the elevator. At an office window or at one of the machines you can buy a ticket, which costs € 2 to the citycentre. In about 20-25 minutes you will reach the city centre of Valencia.
• Bus
On a regularly basis there are busses driving from the airport to the city centre and the other way around.
• Taxi
There are normally always waiting some taxi’s before the airport. A taxi will cost you approximately 20-25 euros during daytime to get you from the airport to the city centre. Prices can vary, because there are different rates. (night, Sundays, holidays etc.)
• Rent a car
If you are only staying for a few days in Valencia, than you probably do not need to rent a car. It can be very difficult to park your car in Valencia and there is sufficient public transport available. If you are planning to visit Valencia during a long weekendtrip or a 1 week holiday, than it might be interesting to rent a car. It is possible to rent a car at the airport of Valencia, but you could also start with some sightseeing in Valencia and decide later if you would like to rent a car to make a trip outside the city Valencia.

Tourist information on the airport of Valencia

On the airport of Valencia, you can also find a Tourist information. In case you would like to book a hotel or if you want to have more information about Valencia, you can go to the tourist information. The tourist information is situated at the same floor as the arrival hall.

Food & drinks on the airport of Valencia

Before you pass the customs, there are various bars/restaurants to have some food or a drink, including: Café yTé (coffee, sandwiches etc.), a Burger King and a tapasbar.
After the customs there are 2 bars/restaurants where you can have a drink and/or a bite. A large variety of soft drinks, coffee, tea, sandwiches and snacks or some of the products from their assortment.

Shops on the airport of Valencia

You can find a variety of shops at the airport of Valencia. Before the customs there is a shop where you can buy different magazines and newspapers. After the customs you can buy among others parfume, cigarettes, alcoholic drinks and a variety of souvenirs. If you compare the prices of the cigarettes in Spain with the prices of cigarettes in some other countries, than the cigarettes in Spain could be cheaper. If you would like to buy cigarettes in Valencia, you could better choose for a cigarette shop “Tabacos”, because these are in general cheaper than the ones at the airport.

Car rental at the airport? More information see Sixt

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