Valencia Airport

Valencia Airport transfer: MCT

The Minimum Connection Time (MCT) required in a specific airport is important to know if the route has a connecting flight. It's recommended to always check this before booking tickets. The MCT is also a deciding factor when a passenger makes a claim for compensation for a missed connection. Below you can see the MCT in Valencia Airport for connecting flights.

• Between domestic flights: 25 min.
• Between domestic and international flights: 45 min.
• Between international flights: 45 min.

Valencia Airport terminals

Airport terminals are the areas - sometimes different buildings - that enable air passengers to travel between the areas for boarding and disembarking from the aircraft and transport on the ground. It's essential to check from which terminal you are leaving from or travelling through as travellers might require some more time to get to the correct one, especially in bigger airports. There are 2 Terminals in Valencia Airport.

Terminal 1 – Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Vueling, and others

Terminal 2 – Ryanair and others

Transport from Valencia Airport to city centre

When it is the first time travelling to a destination, it may be difficult to know the most comfortable way to get to the centre of the city. Public transportation is not always available directly from the airport and taxis are often costly. We advise checking all the possibilities before travelling so you can find out what your choices are and can schedule your trip respectively. You can find the most up-to-date information and connections of public transport here.

Valencia Airport bus

• Line 150
  Direction: Valencia
  Operating hours: 05:25 AM - 10:00 PM, daily

Valencia Airport metro

• Underground Line 3
  Direction: Rafelbunyol
  Ticket price: adult single ticket starts from one zone: 1.50 EUR, two zones: 2.10 EUR, three zones: 2.80 EUR, four zones: 3.90 EUR

Valencia Airport taxi

• Pick up point: outside the Terminals
  Travel time (approx.): 20 min. to the city centre
  Approximate price: 21 EUR

Where to have a rest in Valencia Airport

Sometimes you may have a lengthy wait between flights, for instance, an overnight layover or a flight delay until the following day. In such instances, it is good to be familiar with the places in the airport where you can have a good break or pass time before your flight.

Valencia Airport lounges

Airport lounges are facilities that give travellers a range of benefits and services, such as relaxation spaces, food and beverages, WIFI, showers, etc., so passengers can wait in a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere.

• Joan Olivert Lounge
  Location: Level 1, Boarding area
  Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 11:00 PM, daily
  Price: 33.90 EUR

Valencia Airport hotels

In the event that your flight departs the next day or the lounge is not so relaxing, you can opt for staying in a hotel near the airport. Whereas some hotels are inside in the airport building, with others, travellers may need to leave the airport to get to the closest one. In case you decide to stay overnight in a hotel between flights, we have chosen some comfortable options for you.

• Travelodge Valencia Aeropuerto Hotel
  Price: from 35 EUR per night
  Address: Carrer de les Roses, 31, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain
  Contact: +34 961 523 930
  Website: click
• ibis budget Valencia Aeropuerto Hotel
  Price: from 39 EUR per night
  Address: Carrer Camp de l'Olivereta, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain
  Contact: +34 961 526 063
  Website: click
• Port Azafata Valencia Hotel
  Price: from 71 EUR per night
  Address: Cuesta Aeropuerto, 15, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain
  Contact: +34 961 546 100
  Website: click

Valencia Airport cafes & restaurants

While travelling, it's essential to have enough food and drink. Whatever you are in need of, whether it is a quick snack for the plane, a place for coffee before an early flight, or a spot to relax and sit down during a layover, we have a selection of options to cover your needs. Go here to find a comprehensive overview of places to dine in Valencia Airport.

• Café & Té
  Description: cafeteria - tee, coffee, and desserts
  Location: Level 0, Arrivals
  Opening hours: 06:30 AM - 12:00 AM, daily
• Caffè Ritazza
  Description: pastries, desserts, sandwiches
  Location: Departures, Level 1, public area
  Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily
• Starbucks
  Description: coffee, drinks, desserts, sandwiches, snacks
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule
• Burger King
  Description: fast food restaurant
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
• Trib's
  Description: Iberian and local meals, wines
  Location: Departures, Level 0
  Opening hours: from 05:30 AM until the last flight
• La Pausa
  Description: regional cuisine
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: acc. to flight schedule

Valencia Airport shops

If you leave your souvenir buying to the last possible minute, or you simply have time to spend before the flight, it's worthwhile visiting the airport shops. Our guide below can help you to find the top shopping spots for your requirements. Click here for a comprehensive description of shops.

• Valencia
  Description: Duty Free
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: 05:00 AM - 09:15 PM, daily
• Relay
  Description: magazines, newspapers, journals, snacks, and refreshments
  Location: several locations in Departures area
  Opening hours: 06:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily
• ALE-HOP
  Description: accessories, gifts, home decor
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
• Suku Concept Store
  Description: clothing and accessories
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM, daily
• Tous
  Description: Spanish jewellery, accessories, and fashion
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 10:00 PM, daily

Car rental Valencia Airport

Sometimes you have to travel by car, or it may be the most pleasant mode of transportation for your trip. This list of car hire companies will help you to select the most suitable option for your journey.

• Hertz
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sun: 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  Contact: +34 961 523 791
• Europcar
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sun: 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  Contact: +34 911 505 000
• Budget
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sat-Sun: 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  Contact: +34 902 110 195
• Thrifty
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat: 07:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sun: 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  Contact: +34 961 523 791
• Sixt
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: 07:30 AM - 12:30 AM, daily
  Contact: +34 871 180 192

Other Valencia Airport services

The list below shows some other important amenities you could need during your time in the airport.

• Lost & Found
  Location: Departures, Level 1
  Contact: email: vlc.objetoshallados@aena.es
• Farmacia (Pharmacy)
  Location: Departures, public area
  Contact: +34 961 524 450
• Tourist Information
  Location: Arrivals, Level 0
• Baggage wrapping machine

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