Getting Around in Valencia

Practical travel guide for Valencia, Spain

Getting Around in Valencia

Getting Around Valencia

✈️ Airport Transfer

Metro Lines 3 & 5 connect Valencia Airport to city center (30 minutes, €4-6 depending on zones). Hours depend on the line and weekday (Monday-Thursday airport departures end around 22:30).

Airport Bus Line 150 operates to city center (€4.80, about 40 minutes) every 25 minutes during the day.

Taxis cost approximately €20-25 to city center (20 minutes). Pre-book for late arrivals.

Public Transportation

Metro & Tram: Metrovalencia has ten lines (six metro and four tram). València Tourist Card offers unlimited transport plus museum discounts. Integrated SUMA tickets: a 10-journey SUMA 10 is about €5.40 for one zone (discounted through 31 December 2026); the EMT single ticket is €2. Metro hours depend on the line.

EMT City Buses: Extensive network covering all neighborhoods. SUMA integrates operators, but EMT single tickets and Bonobús are EMT-only. Night buses: selected EMT routes now run overnight seven days a week.

Valenbisi Bike Share: 275+ stations citywide. First 30 minutes free, then €0.52 per 30 minutes. Annual subscription about €29. Valencia is extremely bike-friendly with dedicated lanes throughout.

Walking

The historic center is compact and pedestrianized – walking is the best way to explore Ciutat Vella. From old town to beach is about 4km (50 minutes walk or 15 minutes by tram).

Tip: Purchase a València Tourist Card (24/48/72 hours available) for unlimited transport, museum discounts, and restaurant offers. Available at tourist offices, online, or from machines in metro stations.

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