Are there shuttles at Barcelona airport?

The Aerobús is a shuttle that connects terminals T1 and T2 of Barcelona airport with the city centre. The buses run 365 days a year with a very short waiting time, usually about five minutes. So you do not have to worry about timetables.



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There is a dedicated airport bus line, named the Aerobus, as well as a public bus and two night buses. The public buses are the cheapest option, only 2.15€ per ticket but they take the longest too, around 60 minutes. The Aerobus is a little pricier at 5.90€ but has a much quicker travel time of 35 minutes.

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How to Transfer from Barcelona Airport to Barcelona City Centre
  1. Private transfer service.
  2. Aerobus express bus.
  3. Public bus service.
  4. Barcelona airport train.
  5. Barcelona airport metro.
  6. Taxi service.
  7. Transfers from / to Barcelona Cruise Terminal.
  8. Transfers from / to destinations outside of Barcelona.


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Buses depart every 5-10 minutes from both terminals. Travel time is about 35 minutes. One way ticket costs 5.90 €, while return ticket is 10.20 €. The Service is provided by TERRAVISION in cooperation with AeroBus.

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Taxi from Barcelona airport Taxis in Barcelona are efficient and well-organised; they're easy to see (black and yellow) and easy to find at the exit of Terminals T1 and T2. Be aware that there is no standard rate from the airport to the city centre but you can expect to pay around 30€-35€ for the 20-25 minute ride.

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Barcelona Airport is connected to the city via the L9 Sud metro line. The L9 Sud stops at both BCN terminals and runs approximately every 7 minutes, from 5:00 am to midnight (on Fridays, and holidays, it runs until 2:00 am, while on Saturdays, there are available routes all night long).

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Tips aren't expected in Barcelona, but they are always appreciated. Credit cards – tipping is possible with a card, just be sure you ask them to add it to the total as they run your card. There's no space on the credit card receipt when it comes time to sign.

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In general terms, international and Schengen flights fly from and to T1, whereas T2 mainly serves flights that are either regional/domestic or non-Schengen.

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A ticket for Bus 46 or the Night Buses N16 and N17 leaving BCN Airport and heading to the heart of the city costs 2.40€/2.40$.

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The R2 Nord Line departs every 30 minutes from the Airport Train Station and reaches the metropolitan area of Barcelona in about 20-25 minutes. The first train leaves the Aeroport Station at 5:42 am, while the last train is scheduled to depart at 11:38 pm.

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Yes, taxis are cheaper than Uber in Barcelona. It's a welcome change from other big cities like London, where you'll pay more for a black cab. Expect to pay about 15% less when you hail a cab rather than pre-booking on Uber.

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Download the Uber app and complete your profile information. Request an Uber upon arrival to the Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport and go to the exclusive parking area in each terminal to meet your chauffeur.

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The cost depends on the time of day and the distance traveled, but an average ride from the airport to the city center runs anywhere from €30 - €35.

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Most airlines recommend arriving at the airport three hours before departure for international flights. It's common for international flights to start boarding earlier than domestic flights (the aircraft are often larger and have higher passenger capacities), which accounts for the earlier recommendation.

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Customs in Barcelona: Depending on the amount of people in line, it might take anywhere from 20 to 30 minutes to get through immigration. Then you must get your bags, which might take another 20 minutes.

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