Valencia is the closest major city and airport to Benicassim, just 75 km away. Here are all your options for making the journey.
Valencia Airport (VLC) sits about 75 km south of Benicassim - roughly one hour by car or festival bus. This makes Valencia by far the most convenient arrival point for most British festival-goers, and the airport has direct flights from several UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton.
Valencia city centre is around 87 km from Benicassim and adds approximately 15 extra minutes to journey times. If you are spending a day or two in Valencia before the festival (highly recommended - it is a beautiful city), allow for this when planning your travel to the site.
The official festival bus departs from Valencia Airport and drops you at the campsite entrance. No navigation required. Book in advance via fiberfib.com.
| Option | Cost | Time |
|---|---|---|
| One-way | €20 | ~70 min |
| Return | €30 | ~70 min |
All major car hire firms have desks at Valencia Airport. The drive follows the E-15/AP-7 motorway northwards - straightforward and well signposted. Tolls apply on some sections. Takes around 1 hour.
Trains run from Valencia Nord station to Benicassim, with the journey taking around 1 hour. The station in Benicassim is a short walk from the festival site (approximately 500 metres to the camping area). Note: late-night trains are very limited, so check schedules if arriving after 8pm.
| Class | Approx. Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard | ~€7–12 |
Taxis from Valencia Airport to Benicassim cost approximately €80–110 for the full journey. This becomes cost-effective when split between four people and is the only reliable option if you arrive on a late-night flight after trains and festival buses have finished.