REEFER CITRUS

Freight Transport from Valencia

Reefer citrus · persimmon · flowers · European export

Transvolando operates specialist freight from Valencia focused on reefer fruit-and-vegetable logistics and citrus export. Cold chain 0-4 °C from Ribera Alta, Vall d’Albaida, Camp de Morvedre to UK, Germany, Netherlands and Scandinavia. Daily reefer departures during citrus and persimmon seasons. Ford Almussafes JIT collections and Port of Valencia operations (Spain’s #1 container hub, 5.5M TEU).

Why Valencia is a strategic hub for road freight

Specialist services from Valencia

Reefer citrus export

Temperature-controlled FTL to UK, Germany, Netherlands, Scandinavia during the citrus season (October-May). Multi-temperature trailers with telematic monitoring.

Persimmon export (kaki DO)

Dedicated reefer for protected-origin persimmon from Ribera del Xúquer. Peak season September-December.

Fresh flower logistics

Temperature-controlled express service for cut flowers to European wholesalers and auctions.

Ford Almussafes JIT

Scheduled tier-one collections with time-window compliance, ADR for battery logistics, full tracking.

Port of Valencia container haulage

Short-haul drayage between port and inland terminals. 24/7 gate operations.

Indicative FTL freight rates from Valencia

Benchmark rates for a 24-tonne full trailer load (tautliner). A 30% negotiation buffer is already built in, and every quote is tailored to the consignment.

RouteKmTransitFTL rate
Valencia → Madrid350Same dayEUR 550-750
Valencia → Barcelona350Same dayEUR 550-750
Valencia → Seville6801 dayEUR 850-1,100
Valencia → Bilbao6301 dayEUR 850-1,100
Valencia → Paris14802 daysEUR 1,900-2,400
Valencia → Frankfurt20402-3 daysEUR 2,500-3,200
Valencia → Hamburg22803 daysEUR 2,800-3,500
Valencia → Rotterdam19602-3 daysEUR 2,500-3,200
Valencia → London20503-4 daysEUR 2,800-3,600

Main freight corridors from Valencia

AP-7 Mediterranean to France

Valencia → Castellón → Tarragona → Barcelona → La Jonquera → Perpignan. Main citrus export route to Northern Europe.

A-3 corridor to Madrid

350 km, same-day transit. Core national artery. Feeds A-1/A-5/A-6 radial network.

AP-7 south to Andalusia

Valencia → Alicante → Murcia → Almería → Málaga. Reefer corridor for Costa Blanca/Cálida fruit and early-season produce.

A-23 Ebro to Zaragoza

Valencia → Teruel → Zaragoza. Alternative inland route to Basque Country and PLAZA logistics platform.

Industrial clusters served from Valencia

Frequently asked questions

Can you handle citrus reefer loads to UK supermarkets?

Yes. Temperature-controlled trailers (−25 °C to +25 °C) with Thermo King and Carrier units, HACCP compliance, and JIT windows for retail DCs.

How long is Valencia-UK FTL?

3-4 working days door-to-door. Fastest via Dover-Calais; Portsmouth-Bilbao ferry alternative for Midlands/North.

Do you cover Ford Almussafes tier-one JIT?

Yes. Daily scheduled collections with EDI booking, time-window compliance and ADR for battery and chemical logistics.

Can you move fresh flowers with next-day delivery?

Yes. Temperature-controlled express service with telematic tracking, suitable for European wholesalers and auctions.

Need a freight quote?

Every shipment is quoted case by case. Send us origin, destination, load type, weight and volume — firm quote within two working hours.

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