Valencia Airport taxi service
Valencia Airport, also known as Manises Airport (VLC), is one of the busiest airports in Spain. So you can expect queues and long waiting times for public transport. If you would like to save time and stress then your best option is to take a Valencia Airport taxi, so you can start your trip in the best way possible.
Taxis are available 24 hours a day from the airport, offering convenient, door-to-door rides to any destination of your choosing. Without traffic, taking a taxi from Valencia Airport to the city center takes approximately 20 minutes and you can get to Denia in 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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HOW MUCH DOES A TAXI FROM VALENCIA AIRPORT COST?
| Taxi prices | Day time (05:00 - 24:00) | Night time (00:00 - 05:00) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALENCIA AIRPORT (VLC) TO HOTELS IN CITY CENTER | 25 € | 32 € | 20 MIN |
| VALENCIA AIRPORT (VLC) TO CITY CENTER | 25 € | 32 € | 20 MIN |
| VALENCIA AIRPORT (VLC) TO VALENCIA JAOQUIN SOROLLA | 25 € | 32 € | 20 MIN |
| VALENCIA AIRPORT (VLC) TO DENIA | 95 € | 114 € | 1 H 20 MIN |
| VALENCIA AIRPORT (VLC) TO BENIDORM | 140 € | 158 € | 1 H 40 MIN |
Valencia Airport taxi price
The local taxis at Valencia Airport don’t offer set-rate fees for the journey into the city center. Instead, they use a taximeter to calculate fares, based on the distance traveled. Rates are regulated by the authorities and must be displayed inside the vehicle.
There are two tariffs, Tariff 1 applies Monday to Friday, from 07:00 to 21:00 and Tariff 2 applies Mondays to Fridays, from 21:00 to 07:00, and on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
Tariff 1:
- Base fare – €1.65
- Rate per kilometer – €1.10
- Waiting time per hour – €20
- Minimum charge – €4
- Minimum charge from the airport – €12
Tariff 2:
- Base fare – €2.15
- Rate per kilometer – €1.20
- Waiting time per hour – €23
- Minimum charge – €6
- Minimum charge from the airport – €12
Extra charges:
- Airport surcharge – €5.40
That said, if you are taking a taxi from Valencia Airport to the city center you can expect to pay approximately €25 during the day and €32 at night. Likewise, the 1-hour and 20-minute drive to Denia costs around €95 during the day and €114 at night.
If you’d prefer the peace of mind of a set-rate fee with no extra charges, we suggest booking your Valencia Airport taxi in advance.
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Where to get a taxi at Valencia Airport?
The Valencia Airport taxi rank is located just outside the Arrivals Hall, just follow the signage and you’ll see it on the right side of the terminal. You can recognize official airport taxis by their white color and the black and yellow ‘TAXI’ roof sign. All you have to do is join the queue and wait for the next available vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your airport taxi in Valencia with a reputable private company like Welcome Pickups. That way, you can secure a meet and greet and stroll right past the taxi waiting line to get into a waiting vehicle.
Useful tips for getting a taxi from Valencia Airport
- There are taxis for up to 3 or 4 people at the airport, as well as minivans. However, to ensure a minivan is available, we recommend booking in advance.
- Taxis at Valencia Airport use a taximeter to determine prices based on the time of day and distance traveled.
- Never take a ride at the airport from an unregistered driver.
- Tipping is not required, however, if the service is excellent, you may choose to round up the fare.
- Official rates and driver ID are displayed on the vehicle.
- If you choose to use a ridesharing service, you’ll have to walk out to the parking, as they are forbidden to enter the taxi rank.
- Taxis have different tariffs for bank holidays. If you think the amounts are unusually high, check with your taxi driver in case it is a local holiday.
- Most of the time you can pay your Valencia Airport taxi with a credit card. It is important to confirm with your driver before entering, though. Additionally, you should have some local currency (€) cash on hand.
- It's not always the case that taxi drivers speak English, even though some may. To prevent any problems, we advise you to write down the address of your hotel or other lodging.
- Keep your receipt and make a note of the name, ID number, and cab number of the driver if you believe you have been duped or overcharged. After that, you can complain to the local police or the taxi company.
A Valencia Airport taxi to your hotel
Arriving at your hotel after landing at Valencia Airport is the last step before you can start exploring the area. Using public transportation while speaking a different language can be difficult and time-consuming, particularly if you’re traveling in a group or have heavy luggage.
That’s why it’s essential to reserve your Valencia Airport taxi in advance with a reputable company, so you can focus on relaxing and discovering a new place instead of dealing with an unfamiliar public transport system.