 On 19 July 2011, Camuñas signed with Villarreal CF for three years.He struggled to gain playing time in his first season, also suffering physical problems throughout the campaign.On 5 February 2012 he scored his first official goal for the "Yellow Submarine", the winner in a 2–1 success at Sevilla FC for the team's first away win of the campaign, which eventually ended in relegation after 12 years.