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Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 18:10. The fastest flight covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 1h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
826 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Valencia onTue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct flights cover the 826 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$255 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia costing on average $255 (€210).
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Train takes on average 21h 28m.
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Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Fine arts museum with major Valencian Gothic works and paintings by Sorolla, Ribera, and Velázquez. One of Spain's top art collections outside Madrid.
Ceramics museum housed in the lavish Marqués de Dos Aguas palace. Visit for the ornate alabaster entrance and decorative arts collections.
Vast linear park in the former Turia riverbed, linking gardens, playgrounds, and major sights. Ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing daily local life.
Valencia's historic quarter packed with medieval lanes, plazas, churches, and nightlife. The best area for wandering and absorbing the city's layers.
Monumental square by the cathedral and basilica, often considered Valencia's symbolic center. A natural starting point for any old-town walk.
Valencia’s iconic rice dish with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and saffron. It originated in the Albufera area and is the city’s most emblematic traditional meal.
A baked rice casserole with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas and tomato. A hearty Sunday classic in Valencian homes with deep local roots.
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish or squid, often finished with aioli. Its dark color and intense seafood flavor make it a Valencian favorite.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Ricard Camarena. Modern Valencian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting with seasonal local produce.
Classic restaurant near Albufera known for paella and other rice dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a strong reputation for authentic Valencian cooking.
Historic central market stall famed for traditional Valencian almuerzos and sandwiches. Busy, casual and beloved by locals for authentic flavors.
Moderate for Spain: lodging varies by season, meals are good value, and public transport is affordable compared with major Western European city breaks.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
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Valencia Airport -> Xàtiva, Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Valencia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Valencia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valencia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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