Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gandia travel guide

Gandia Tourism | Gandia Guide

You're Going to Love Gandia

With a population of 80.020, Gandia is a must-see destination in Valencia, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gandia to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Gandia

Gandia in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 244
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gandia in May
Estimated hotel price
AED 244
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gandia

Plane

Although Gandia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Valencia Airport (VLC), which is located 63 km from Gandia. The shortest flight to Gandia from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 16h 40m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Gandia, followed by iryo. The train journey from Gandia to Madrid takes 1h 54m and costs around AED 70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about AED 103 for a 2h 55m trip. The train station in Gandia is called Gandia, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gandia, including ALSA, Avanza Grupo and rede expressos. From Alicante, the bus ride to Gandia takes 193 km and will cost you around AED 147. From Barcelona, the ticket costs about AED 286 for a journey of 370 km. Gandia’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Gandia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Valencia Airport (VLC), which is located 63 km from Gandia. The shortest flight to Gandia from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 16h 40m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Gandia, followed by iryo. The train journey from Gandia to Madrid takes 1h 54m and costs around AED 70 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Barcelona, expect to pay about AED 103 for a 2h 55m trip. The train station in Gandia is called Gandia, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gandia, including ALSA, Avanza Grupo and rede expressos. From Alicante, the bus ride to Gandia takes 193 km and will cost you around AED 147. From Barcelona, the ticket costs about AED 286 for a journey of 370 km. Gandia’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Gandia

IBZIbiza
ALCAlicante
VLCValencia

Airlines serving Gandia

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,089 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,095 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,093 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,431 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (2,087 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gandia

Most booked hotels in Gandia

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RH Bayren Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 349+
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Hotel Cibeles Playa
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 257+
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Vs Gandía Palace Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 338+
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Hotel Tres Anclas
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
AED 356+
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Hotel Porto
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
AED 162+
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Hiring a car in Gandia

Expect to pay AED 6.28 per litre in Gandia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 75.36 and AED 100.48. The most frequently booked car type in Gandia is Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.28 per litre in Gandia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 75.36 and AED 100.48. The most frequently booked car type in Gandia is Compact (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.