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Valencia is one of the popular destinations in Spain due to its beautiful natural and glorious heritage. Transportation in Valencia is very convenient. There are many modes of transport.
Traveling through plane is the most convenient way to reach Valencia. The International airport of Valencia namely Valencia International Airport is located about 8kms from the city center. There are direct flights to Valencia from Ireland and UK. Some of the airlines are British Airways, EasyJet, Jet 2 and Ryanair. Every 15 minutes, there is a provision of buses to take the travelers to the city center from the airport. Several taxies are also available outside the airport.
Renfe is the national rail company. It has extensive network that covers entire Spain including Valencia. In addition to that, there is Alaris. It is a comfortable, AVE's non-high speed line. It takes about three and half hours from Madrid to Valencia. Estacion del Norte is the main train station of Valencia. It is located on the Xativa Street. It is better to get the Eurail pass for the unlimited journey within France and Spain.
The Metro network of Valencia has 4 lines that cover the entire city. Each line has different colour. Line 1 (Yellow) is the line within the city. It connects Torrent in the South and Empalme in the North. Line 3(Red) runs between Rafelbunyol and the Aeropport. Line T4 connects to Line 1 through the northern part of the city. Line 2 runs from Bailen to Nazaret. Line 6 connects Torrefiel and Fco Cubells. Line 5 runs from Mislata or St Isidra to Colon and Neptu. The Valencia Maritime Port is the starting point for many cruises. It offers a frequent ferry-boat service to the Balearic Islands. There are many bus routes between this Port and the city center.
Valencia is connected to the main European motorway network by the AP-7 motorway. Arrival and departure of the most of the coach services is done from the Valencia Central Bus Station. The buses between Madrid and Valencia are operated by Samar and Auto-Res. The destinations in the city center are on the walking distance. However, there is an efficient and modern subway and bus system in Valencia. The bus system is quite convenient. Most of the areas are inter-connected by the train. Many taxies are available from all parts of the city. There are daily ferries from Valencia to go to Mallorca and the islands of Ibiza.
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