Did you know Valencia is a perfect city to discover by bike? There are no mountains and the city has more than 120 km (74 miles) bike paths. The bike system Valenbisi Valencia is a great way to do so.
What is Valenbisi Valencia?
If you want to use a bicycle more than once during your stay in Valencia, the Valenbisi is a great option. You can find 2.750 bikes at 275 different stations in Valencia. We will explain you exactly how the Valenbisi Valencia system works.
There are different types of subscriptions to use the Valenbisi. The two most interesting options are the long-term subscription for one year and the weekly subscription for 7 consecutive days of bike pleasure.
Mobilis card
To be able to use the Valenbisi as soon as possible, it is smart to buy a “Móbilis” card first. This card can be used for all kinds of public transport and can be bought at one of the tobaccos stores (Tabacos in Spanish). This way you can immediately use the bikes and do not have to wait 15 to 20 days until your Valenbisi card arrives when you order it online.
Once you have your Mobilis card, you have to register on the website of Valenbisi. By entering your personal data and the card number of your Mobilis card, the card will be linked to your personal account.
To use de Valenbisi system you need Visa or MasterCard, the subscription costs will be charged to your bank account.
Long-term Valenbisi subscription
The first option is a long-term subscription for one year. The annual costs of a yearly subscription are:
– Mobilis card + minimal deposit (€10 for 10 trips with public transport): €11,-
– Long-term subscription (1 year) of Valenbisi: €29,21
– The first 30 minutes of every trip are free
– From 30 to 60 minutes you pay €0,52
– After 60 minutes you pay €2,08 for every 60 minutes
Weekly Valenbisi subscription
The second option is a weekly subscription, you can buy this card at one of the Valenbisi stations. With this subscription you can enjoy the Valenbisi service for one week with an unlimited number of journeys. The cost of a weekly subscription is as follows:
– Cost of the weekly subscription: €13,30
– The first 30 minutes of every trip are free
– From 30 to 60 minutes you pay €1,04
– After 60 minutes you pay €2,00 for every 60 minutes
As you can see, the first 30 minutes of every trip are free. A budget tip for you: when you return your bike to one of the stations within 30 minutes, you can rent the same bike again immediately, that way you can ride another 30 minutes for free.
At every Valenbisi station you will find a pole with an exact explanation of how to rent the bike.
Take a look at this page to see where you can find the 275 Valenbisi stations in Valencia. Valenbisi also has an app, with this app you can see how many bikes there are available per station. You can also check if there is place to park your bike. To download the app go to the Apple store or Google play store.
Enjoy your ride!