Peñíscola is served by nearby train stations and a central bus hub, with the closest airport being Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT).
The nearest airport is Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), located approximately 45 km away, offering connections and car rental options . Valencia Airport (VLC) is about 150 km away, and Reus Airport (REU) is around 100 km away, both providing various transfer services to Peñíscola, including taxis, car rentals, or private transfers .
Peñíscola does not have its own train station. The most convenient option is the Benicarló-Peñíscola station, located 7 km away, which connects to major Spanish cities like Barcelona, Valencia, and Madrid via RENFE trains . From Benicarló-Peñíscola, local buses or taxis are available for the short journey into Peñíscola's center . The Vinaròs station, 20 km away, is another RENFE option with year-round bus and taxi services to Peñíscola .
Peñíscola is well-connected by bus services from various cities across Spain, including Valencia, Barcelona, Zaragoza, and Madrid . Major bus operators such as HIFE and Avanza provide routes to bus stops within Peñíscola, including the hub at Plaça Constitució . Travel times and costs vary depending on the origin: for instance, a direct bus from Valencia takes approximately 2 hours 35 minutes and costs €15-€35 . From Barcelona, bus journeys with a transfer typically take around 3 hours 55 minutes, with costs ranging from €26-€40 .
Traveling by car offers flexibility. Peñíscola is accessible via the AP-7 motorway, taking exit 43 (Peñíscola-Benicarló), then following the N-340 and local roads (CV-141 and CV-140) to reach the destination . Driving from Valencia takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, costing €22-€35 , while from Barcelona, the drive is about 2 hours 20 minutes, with costs around €30-€55 .
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