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How to get from Barcelona to Valencia?

Planning to travel to Barcelona from Valencia and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Barcelona to Valencia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Barcelona and Valencia, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Renfe, Blablabus, FlixBus, ALSA or Iberia), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Barcelona to Valencia, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Barcelona Valencia trip.

For your trip from Barcelona to Valencia, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Barcelona to Valencia

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Barcelona to Valencia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Barcelona to Valencia train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Barcelona Valencia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Barcelona to Valencia cheap flights

Many flights connect Barcelona to Valencia every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Valencia in record time.

Carpooling Barcelona Valencia

Carpooling from Barcelona to Valencia is perfect if you want to travel to Valencia in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Barcelona or Valencia.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Barcelona to Valencia transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Barcelona Valencia Travel Information

Departure city
Barcelona
Spain
Catalonia
Destination city
Valencia
Spain
Valencian Community
Distance
188 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus, flights and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Barcelona to Valencia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Barcelona to Valencia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Barcelona and Valencia that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Renfe, Blablabus, FlixBus, ALSA or Iberia to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Barcelona and Valencia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Barcelona and Valencia

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Barcelona to Valencia?
Speed Flying between Barcelona and Valencia is the fastest way to travel the 188 mi between Barcelona and Valencia.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Barcelona to Valencia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Barcelona to Valencia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Valencia often have to arrive at Barcelona airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Barcelona to Valencia can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Barcelona to Valencia?
Comfort Trains between Barcelona and Valencia generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Barcelona or Valencia are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Barcelona to Valencia trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Barcelona Valencia train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Barcelona Valencia train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Barcelona to Valencia?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Barcelona and Valencia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Barcelona and Valencia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Barcelona to Valencia are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Valencia (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Barcelona-Valencia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Barcelona to Valencia are mostly much slower than trains to Valencia to cover the 188 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Barcelona to Valencia?
Friendliness Carpooling from Barcelona to Valencia is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Barcelona to Valencia is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Barcelona to Valencia is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Barcelona Valencia trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Barcelona and Valencia can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Barcelona? Where do I arrive in Valencia?

Barcelona Departure Bus Stations

Barcelone Norte
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Barcelone Sants
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Departure stations in Barcelona

Barcelona-Sants
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Departure airports in Barcelona

Barcelona-El Prat
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Valencia arrival bus stations

Valencia
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Valencia Arrival Stations

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
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Valencia-Joaquim Sorolla
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Valencia-Cabanyal
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Valencia Arrival Airports

Valencia
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Barcelona to Valencia

Have you decided to travel from Barcelona to Valencia and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Barcelona to Valencia trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Barcelona-Valencia trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Valencia.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Barcelona to Valencia, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Valencia, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Barcelona-Valencia tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Valencia on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Barcelona-Valencia ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Valencia.

Bus Barcelona Valencia

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Barcelona-Valencia varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Barcelona-Valencia bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Barcelona and Valencia are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Barcelona from Valencia varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Valencia, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Barcelona-Valencia bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Barcelona and Valencia usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Valencia for your travel date.

Barcelona-Valencia buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Barcelona Valencia

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Barcelona Valencia

Trains between Barcelona and Valencia are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Barcelona to Valencia can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best train fares between Barcelona and Valencia, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Barcelona to Valencia at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Barcelona to Valencia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Barcelona and Valencia.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Barcelona to Valencia that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Barcelona and Valencia

Renfe
Renfe
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Flights Barcelona Valencia

Airlines Barcelona Valencia

Iberia
Iberia
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Carpool Barcelona Valencia

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Barcelona Valencia trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Barcelona and Valencia. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Barcelona and Valencia also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Barcelona and Valencia, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Barcelona Valencia

Blablacar
Blablacar
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