There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane MAD - VLC
2h 15m€31–92Train
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain Ave
2h 26m€42–112Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
5h 21m€46–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Valencia-VLC339.2 km
3h 33mDrive 339.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC)car 339.2 km
3h 33m€54–77
Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC). However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Aeroport via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Barrio del Cristo - Juan Ramón Jiménez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC). However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Aeroport via Jesús and Àngel Guimerà. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Madrid and Valencia Airport (VLC) is 298 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC), including transfers.
Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 2h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Valencia Airport (VLC), Spain?
Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla hourly. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Valencia-VLC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC) is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Madrid to Valencia Airport (VLC).
There are 3735+ hotels available in Valencia Airport (VLC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Valencia Airport (VLC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















