- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
The city's main museum, set in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, fine arts, and notable Rhône Valley collections in a central historic setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Valence flight
Spain
France
Flights from Barcelona to Valence depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Valence
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$453
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Valence will cost around $453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Barcelona for Valence onSat, Jul 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY12209:30 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$941One-way0 transfers- VY12228:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- IB52949:30 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- IB52968:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
AF1249 · AF73649:15 PM13h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2261One-way1 transfer
- VY12209:30 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- IB52949:30 PM1h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- IB52968:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- VY12228:35 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport10:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$941One-way0 transfers
- AF1549 · AF73706:10 PM3h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $103 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Valence is a bus with an average price of $59 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Valence:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Valence costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $116 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Valence costing on average $176 (€144).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Valence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Valence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Valence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Valence flights for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH2250+ LH4161 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349 · AF7370 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3698+ SN3593 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h55 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH1082 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH1078 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813 · LH113 · LH1082 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1813 · LH115 · LH1082 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
 IB412 · IB1183 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH1082 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH1078 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3704+SN3593 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h05 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815 · LH117 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1815 · LH119 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1649 · AF7370 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF7364 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h40 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF7362 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h40 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1222 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 5:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5296 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 5:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1131 · LH1082 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7370 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7362 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h50 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7364 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h50 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1133 · LH1082 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7370 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7362 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7364 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817+LH2246 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h10 | 8:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817 · LH2248 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h40 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817+LH2250 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h25 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB420 · IB1185 | 6:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1135 · LH1082 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| SN3708+SN3587 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7364 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7368 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1139 · LH1076 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB426 · IB1179 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h55 | 11:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819 · LH2250 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819+LH2248 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH108 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1137 · LH106 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1137 · LH1076 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5296 | 8:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h35 | 10:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1222 | 8:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h35 | 10:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4129+LH103 · LH1078 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h05 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4129+LH2250 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS402 · OS355 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1078 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Valence?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Valence is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Valence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Valence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Valence.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Valence flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as easyJet offer flights services from Barcelona to Valence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Valence.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Valence.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Valence.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Valence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Valence.
Airlines: Vueling, easyJet from Barcelona to ValenceFind the best flights between Barcelona to Valence with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€105)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
A modern cultural museum and memorial space exploring Armenian history, exile, memory, and human rights through multimedia exhibitions.
- Recommended
Cité du Chocolat Valrhona
An interactive chocolate museum in the Valence area, popular with visitors for hands-on exhibits and tasting-focused displays about cacao and pastry craft.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Valence's best-known city park, with formal gardens, shaded walks, and fine views toward the Rhône Valley.
- Must visit
Champ de Mars
A central promenade and open square beside the Kiosque Peynet, popular for strolling and city views.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Valence
The old town is the most atmospheric area for historic streets, monuments, and slow walking between heritage sites.
- Vegetarian
Suisse De Valence
A small, shortbread-style biscuit from Valence, traditionally flavored with orange blossom and shaped like a little person. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties.
- Vegetarian
Pogne De Romans
A soft brioche scented with orange blossom from nearby Romans-sur-Isère, commonly found in Valence and emblematic of the Drôme area.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Delicate pasta squares filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley. This regional specialty is strongly associated with the Drôme and Isère around Valence.
Maison Pic
Legendary Michelin-starred restaurant by Anne-Sophie Pic, known for refined contemporary French cuisine and an elegant luxury setting.
André
Well-known brasserie in Valence offering classic French dishes, seafood, and regional specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Le Bistrot Des Clercs
A stylish central bistro serving polished French cuisine with a modern touch, popular for its terrace and dependable menu.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for bakery, kebab, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares.
FAQs: Barcelona to Valence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Valence by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Valence can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Valence is $176 (€144) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Valence is 1h 25m to travel the 280 miles (452 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Valence leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Valence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Valence with Vueling, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Valence, you can count on Vueling, easyJet for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Valence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Valence generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Valence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Valence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Valence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Valence.
The best events to attend in Valence include:
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
- Festival de la Gastronomie, a culinary festival showcasing local cuisine and chefs
- Les Nuits de Valence, a series of concerts and cultural events held in various venues throughout the city
- Marché de Noël, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods.
The best holidays to experience in Valence include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and local traditions in November
- Christmas Day, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and decorations in December.
The best season to visit Valence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Valence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Valence among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Valence
Most Barcelona to Valence flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Valence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Valence
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Valence leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Valence depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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