Valencia Airport

Ctra. del Aeropuerto

46940, Manises / Valencia

Airport Code: VLC

Telephone: 0034 961 598 500

Aeropuerto de Valencia / Valencia Flughafen

 

Since 1995 the number of passengers using Valencia Airport has more than doubled with 5,929,916 passengers and 96,951 flights being handled there in 2007. It is now the eighth busiest airport in Spain, with this huge increase in passenger numbers explained by the introduction of a large number of low cost flights from the UK and Europe and a marked increase in the number of foreign property owners in Valencia and to the south along the Costa Blanca.

60% of all passengers arriving at Valencia Airport are from internal Spanish flights and the remaining 40% is mostly from other EU Countries such as the UK, Germany, Italy and France.

You will find the main Car Hire section on the ground floor. There are seven main Valencia Airport car hire companies operating out of Valencia Airport. Before booking you car you should read more about our experience with Car hire at Valencia Airport. We also have some Valencia Airport Maps.

The main car hire companies are: Avis at Valencia Airport  - Centauro at Valencia Airport - Crown Car Hire at Valencia Airport - Europa at Valencia Airport - Europcar at Valencia Airport - Hertz at Valencia Airport  and Victoria at Valencia Airport.

Valencia Airport handles direct flights to many important cities both in Spain and abroad. The main Spanish Airports with direct flights to Valencia are Asturias, Barcelona Airport, Bilbao, Ibiza Airport, Lanzarote Airport, Leon, Madrid-Barajas, Malaga Pablo Picasso Airport, Menorca, Majorca Airport, Santander, Santiago de Compostela, Seville, Tenerife North and Tenerife South Airport, Valladolid Airport and Vigo Airport

There are now twelve UK Airports that offer regular, scheduled flights to Valencia from five different Airlines: Iberia, Easyjet, Jet2, Thomsonfly and Ryanair.

We offer advice on flights from:Bournemouth to Valencia - Bristol to Valencia -  Coventry to Valencia -   Dublin to Valencia  - Gatwick to Valencia  -  Heathrow to Valencia  -   Leeds to Valencia - Liverpool to Valencia - Manchester to Valencia - Newcastle to Valencia -  Nottingham to Valencia - Stansted to Valencia

Valencia Airport Private Transfers

If you are not hiring a car and don't want to use the public transport available, here you can book on line your private Valencia transfers where you would be met in the arrivals hall by an English Speaking Driver who will take you to your destination.

Valencia Airport Taxis

On the Ground Floor you will find the Valencia Airport Taxis just outside the arrival hall. There are always taxis waiting at the rank and the fare into the city centre should be around €15 .

Valencia Airport Arrivals

The Valencia Airport Terminal is spread out over three floors with the main activity for Arrivals and Departures taking place on the ground and first floors. The Valencia Arrivals hall is on the ground floor and consist of 6 baggage reclaim areas.

Valencia Airport Departures

The Valencia Airport Departures Hall is on the First Floor of the Terminal and in the departure lounge (after check in) you will find 8 or so shops in Valencia Airport. There is also a VIP lounge in this area.

When you are visiting a new area or country it often takes a few days to find your way around. We have lived and worked in Spain for a number of years, and to make your life easier have written an Area Guide to Valencia which contains information on Valencia local attractions, golf courses in Valencia, good places to shop in Valencia, Valencia market days and where the best Valencia beaches are. We have also included a list of recommended Valencia restaurants.

There are two public car parks at the airport which can accommodate over 2,600 vehicles. They are located at P1 and P4 (which is further out and has a bus service to the airport terminal - arrivals and departures). For more information on current tariffs visit our guide to parking at Valencia Airport

Valencia Airport Buses

The Valencia Airport buses run every 20 minutes from 06:00 until 22:00. The trip into the centre of the City takes around 15 minutes and costs €2.50.

 

Valencia Airport Trains

There are no Valencia Airport Trains but there is a new service Valencia Metro Trains. This Metro service runs from the actual airport and is a very cheap and easy way of getting around! We have also written a guide to using trains in Spain.

Valencia Airport Shopping

Shops in Valencia Airport sell a range of goods from newspapers in all languages to jewellery, clothes and of course cigarettes, alcohol and perfume.

 

In some ways the most important aspect of all, Valencia Weather gives you a full 3 day, 5 day and 10 day forecast with information on the year round climate in Valencia and the surrounding area.

Driving Directions to Valencia Airport

The driving directions to and from Valencia Airport are fairly simple. You access and exit the Airport onto the main National Road the N220 which connects to the main A3 motorway and N335.

Here we also provide a full directory of Valencia Airport telephone numbers for all services, airlines and baggage handling companies based at the airport.

 

Left Luggage Store at Valencia Airport

There is no left luggage store at Valencia Airport.