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Manises Airport or Valencia airport is located 8kms away from the city of Valencia in the town of Manises. The airport is superbly located right beside the Autovia A3 which connects Valencia with Madrid and the airport is also not far from the coastal road which goes to Barcelona (Autovia A7). Valencia is a Ryanair hub, with two planes based permanently from the airport going to ten locations in Europe. It previously had more planes and locations, however there have been disputes over subsidies between them and the airport authorities, which resulted in them cutting back the number of routes. Valencia city is the third largest city in Spain behind Madrid and Barcelona. It is a beautiful historic city boasting spectacular beaches nearby, which explains the millions of passengers through the airport every year.
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Car hire in Valencia airport is ideal as you are in the perfect location to explore the east of Spain and to get quickly and easily in your hire car to the Costa Brava and start relaxing and exploring and tanning. There is a good choice of car hire provider in Valencia airport, and Car Booker compares their prices, car hire discounts and deals, we pick the very best offers and then you can pick the hire car that suits your needs. Save up to 30% on car hire Thessaloniki airport simply by comparing. For the best in car hire deals from brands such as Atesa, Avia, Centauro, Europcar, Firefly, Goldcar, Interrent, Sixt and Thrifty and Victoria rent a car, book right here. We always recommend booking up to 6 weeks in advance where possibly for holiday destinations to ensure you get the best prices and to ensure that you can get the hire car that you want.
If you decide against car hire in Valencia airport, then you will find the airport well connected by public transport routes. You can travel to and from Valencia airport by bus, on the metro by shuttle bus or by taxi. The most efficient way to travel is the Metro Line 3 which will bring you to the city in 20 minutes and costs from €1.50. The Metro bus station is on the ground floor in the regional flights terminal in Valencia airport. To get the bus to the city, you have two choice; the MetroBus (45 mins) or the Aerobus (20 mins). Taxis are available from the airport with a minimum airport supplement fee of €4.95. Always ensure the taxi driver turns on the meter before you head off. If you are going to one of the popular resorts along the coast it is possible that there is a shuttle bus or a hoppa available, check them out individually.
Valencia city is the biggest nearby attraction. It is only 8km away and it a beautiful city well worth visiting. It was once a walled and gated city and you can still visit the original gates at the Torres de Serranos. For super views of the city go to the Sangunto which is a famous Roman Theatre located on the hilltop. For things to do in the city of Valencia check out the City of Arts and Sciences, the Marine Park and Planetarium. If you are looking for nightlife in Valencia go to Barrio Del Carmen. And to see more of the surrounding area and to get in some beach time, then jump into your hire car and go where ever you fancy, anywhere from Benidorm in the north with its 7kms of beaches, or go south and visit Denia and Javea for perfect golden beaches. From Valencia there are great road trips and day trips nearby, we recommend El Palmar and Albufera’s freshwater lagoon and nature trails.
