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Debt, Other Disclosures (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Principal Payments Due on Debt    
2015 $ 601us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths  
2016 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo  
2017 950us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree  
2018 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour  
2019 750us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive  
Thereafter 4,074us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalAfterYearFive  
Net unamortized discount and fair value adjustments (21)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet (24)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet
Total debt 6,354us-gaap_LongTermDebt 6,525us-gaap_LongTermDebt
Future Minimum Rental on Capital Lease Obligations    
2015 8us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent  
2016 8us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears  
2017 6us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears  
2018 6us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears  
2019 6us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears  
Thereafter 18us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter  
Capital lease, net unamortized fair value adjustment 1vlo_CapitalLeaseUnamortizedFairValueAdjustmentNet  
Less interest expense (21)us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsInterestIncludedInPayments  
Total capital lease obligations $ 32us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations $ 39us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations