How to travel from Ávila to Valencia, Spain

The distance between Ávila and Valencia is around 438km (272 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ávila to Valencia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ValenciaÁvila if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Valencia (VLC).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €86($86)
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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio and then to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €58($58)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid-Estación Sur and then to Valencia.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €37($37)
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Drive

Drive to Valencia.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance467km (290 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ávila and Valencia

There are several options for getting from Ávila to Valencia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €37 ($37) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €86 ($86).

The distance between Ávila and Valencia is around 438km (272 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 391km (243 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Ávila and Valencia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ávila to Valencia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €86 ($86).

The cheapest way to travel between Ávila and Valencia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ávila and Valencia. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ávila to Valencia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Principe Pio and Atocha. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Ávila and Valencia. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ávila and Valencia. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ávila to Valencia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid-Estación Sur. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Jiménez Dorado and Avanza Grupo run regular bus services between Ávila and Valencia. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ávila to Valencia. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Principe Pio then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Valencia (VLC). instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Valencia is Valencia Airport (VLC) (VLC) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Valencia. Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (CDT) and Alicante Airport (ALC) (ALC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ávila and Valencia. The distance is around 467km (290 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ávila to Valencia is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €58 ($58).

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Transport options from Ávila to Valencia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 20m
€86($86)
hourly438km (272 miles)
Train
3h 35m
€58($58)
every 2 hours517km (322 miles)
Bus
5h 40m
€37($37)
5 times a day467km (290 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
€86($86)
on demand467km (290 miles)

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Airports near Valencia

The following major airports near Valencia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

VLC
Valencia Airport (VLC)
International Airport
Distance
9km (5 miles) from Valencia
CDT
Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
91km (57 miles) from Valencia
ALC
Alicante Airport (ALC)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Valencia