Getting to Valencia Science Museum

Where is the Valencia Science Museum located?

Address: Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, Av. del Professor López Piñero, 7, 46013 Valencia, Spain

The Principe Felipe Science Museum is located within the City of Arts and Sciences complex in Valencia’s Quatre Carreres district. Set along the old Turia Riverbed, it is easily accessible via public transport, bike, or car and is surrounded by some of Valencia’s top modern attractions.

Closest Landmark: Hemisfèric (100 meters away)

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Getting to the Valencia Science Museum by public transportation

Getting to Principe Felipe Science Museum by train

By Metro

Travel time: 25–30 minutes (from city center)

Closest Stations: Alameda (Lines 3, 5, 7, 9) or Colón (Lines 3, 5)

From Colón or Alameda, walk approximately 20 minutes through the scenic Turia Gardens to reach the Science Museum.
Line 5 connects directly to Valencia Airport—ideal for international visitors

By Bus

Travel time: 25 minutes (from city center)

Closest Bus Stops: Museu de les Ciències (Lines 13, 15, 19, 35, 95)

EMT buses run frequently and are one of the most convenient ways to get to the museum.
Line 95 runs along the Turia park and stops directly at City of Arts and Sciences.

By Train

Travel time: 15–20 minutes (from Estació del Nord or Joaquín Sorolla stations)

Closest Station: Valencia Nord or Joaquín Sorolla

From either station, take Metro Lines 3 or 5 to Alameda or Colón, and then walk.
Alternatively, catch a direct bus (Line 19 or 35) from nearby.
Both RENFE Cercanías (commuter trains) and long-distance trains connect to central Valencia and make the museum accessible from cities like Madrid, Alicante, and Castellón.

Getting to the Valencia Science Museum by car

Getting to Principe Felipe Science Museum by car

Driving Route

Travel time: 20–25 minutes (from Valencia Airport)

Take the V-11 from the airport and merge onto V-30, following signs to “Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències.”Exit toward Avenida del Profesor López Piñero and continue for 2 km until you see the City of Arts and Sciences complex on your right.

Valencia Science Museum parking facilities

While the museum does not offer on-site parking exclusively for visitors, there are multiple convenient options nearby:

Onepark – Estacionamiento València: Covered parking within walking distance.
Aparcamiento CC El Saler: A large shopping center nearby that offers paid parking.
Parking Oceanogràfic: Located near Oceanogràfic and a short walk to the museum.
City of Arts and Sciences Underground Parking: This is a secureSecure 24/7 facility with direct access to the museum and other venues in the complex.

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Other attractions in the City of Arts and Sciences

Hemisfèric

Distance: 100 meters away

Time: 2-minute walk

A futuristic eye-shaped building housing an IMAX cinema, planetarium, and 3D projections. Located just a 2-minute walk from the Science Museum. Great for combining a science-themed day with immersive visual experiences.

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Oceanogràfic

Distance: 350 meters away

Time: 5-minute walk

Europe’s largest aquarium, home to over 45,000 marine creatures including sharks, dolphins, belugas, and jellyfish. About a 5-minute walk through the City of Arts and Sciences complex.

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Hemisferic building in Valencia, Spain, reflecting in water at sunset.

City of Arts and Sciences

The main entrance to the City of Arts and Sciences is located along Avenida del Professor López Piñero. From the entrance, it’s:

2 minutes to the Science Museum
1 minute to Hemisfèric
5 minutes to Oceanogràfic

The entire complex is pedestrian-friendly and well-signposted, making it easy to explore on foot.

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Frequently asked questions about getting to Valencia Science Museum

Where is the Valencia Science Museum located?

The museum is located at Av. del Professor López Piñero, 7, 46013 Valencia, Spain, within the City of Arts and Sciences complex.

What is the closest metro station to the Science Museum?

The nearest metro stations are Alameda and Colón (Lines 3 and 5). From there, it’s about a 20-minute walk through the Turia Gardens.

Which bus lines stop near the Science Museum?

EMT lines 13, 15, 19, 35, and 95 stop directly at or near the City of Arts and Sciences complex.

How do I get there from Valencia Airport?

Take Metro Line 5 from the airport to Alameda Station, then walk or take a bus. The total journey takes around 35–40 minutes.

Can I walk to the museum from the city center?

Yes! It’s about a 25-minute walk from the old town or central Valencia through the scenic Turia riverbed park.

Is there parking at the museum?

There is no dedicated museum-only parking, but the City of Arts and Sciences offers underground parking, and nearby lots include Parking Oceanogràfic and Aparcamiento CC El Saler

How do I get to the museum from Estació del Nord or Joaquín Sorolla train stations?

From either station, take Metro Line 3 or 5 to Alameda, or catch a bus (e.g., Line 19) directly to the museum.

Is the area bike-friendly?

Yes! Valencia is a bike-friendly city with bike lanes leading directly to the complex. Valenbisi bike stations are also nearby.

What’s the best way to get there with kids or elderly visitors?

Bus or taxi is most convenient for families and seniors, as they provide drop-off points closer to the museum entrance.

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