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Valencia is a major tourist destination in Spain. There is a good transportation facility available in Valencia. Traveling through plane is the most convenient way to reach Valencia. There are many affordable flights from different countries and other cities in Spain to Valencia. The Valencia Airport is the main airport in Valencia. Airport in Valencia is situated about 8 Km from the city center in the West of Valencia.
VLC is the Code of the Valencia Airport. There are several flights from this airport that connect Valencia to about 15 other European countries. This airport has two runways and one terminal. There is a helipad at its southwestern end. The Valencia Airport is located on the A3 highway which is a connection between Valencia and Madrid. It is also close to the A7. 60% of passengers who arrive at the Valencia Airport are from the domestic Spanish flights. 40% passengers are from other European countries such as Germany, United Kingdom, France and Italy. There is a good facility of car hire at the Valencia Airport. This section is on the ground floor of the airport. Some of the companies for car hire are Centauro at Valencia Airport, Europa at Valencia Airport, Avis at Valencia Airport, Crown Car Hire at Valencia Airport and Victoria at Valencia Airport.
There is a good parking facility for the cars located at some distance from the passenger terminal. It is provided with a shuttle service to take the travelers from the parking lot to the terminal. The buses are available every 20 minutes to take the travelers from the airport to the city center. It takes about 15 minutes. The Valencia Metro Trains is a very easy, cheap way to get to the city. This service starts from the airport. Several taxies are available outside the terminal.
There are many direct flights available at the Airport in Valencia to other cities in Spain and other countries. Some of the airlines are Ryanair, Jet2, Aer Lingus, GB Airways, Thomsonfly.com, Air Berlin, EasyJet, Iberia Airways and ClickAir. The Valencia Airport has three floors. The main activity for the Arrivals takes place on the ground floor. It contains 6 baggage reclaim areas.
The Valencia Airport Departures Hall is located on the first floor. There are many shops in the departure lounge. A VIP lounge is also provided in this area. The ATMs are present on both the ground and first floor. The Quick Change is there for the exchange of currency. There are several restaurants and four cafeterias on the Airport. Grill & More is famous for the grilled meat and Foodlasa Restaurant is popular for the fine dining based on the Valencian cuisine.
The terminal is provided with many shops. You can buy cosmetics, clothes and accessories, drinks and tobacco from Aldeasa. You will get jewellery, glass gift items and watches from Atlantica. For getting travel accessories and children's gift items, Bahia Center is the best place. Wines, fine foods and pottery products are available at Delicatessen.
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