Travel to Barcelona by plane

Barcelona - El Prat airport

The airport is located 16 kilometres south of the city and is also known as El Prat, the town where it is located.
Terminals T1 and T2 (A, B and C) are organized according to carriers and not the destination or place of origin.

Connections between Barcelona and the airport and back

Aerobús (A1 and A2)
http://www.aeropuertobarcelona-elprat.com/ingl/accesos_aeropuerto_taxi_bus4030.htm
Daily service between Plaça de Catalunya and Barcelona Airport
Frequency: every 10 minutes
Approximate journey time: 30 minutes
Single ticket price: 5.90 €

Metro Line 9 Sud, L9 South
http://www.aeropuertobarcelona-elprat.com/ingl/metro-to-barcelona-airport-L9sud.htm
Daily service between Zona Universitaria station, downtown and Barcelona Airport
Frequency: every 7 minutes
Single ticket price: 4.50 €

Train R2 from terminal 2
http://www.aeropuertobarcelonaelprat.com/ingl/accesos_aeropuerto_tren4010.htm
R2 train line is currently the only line that arrives at the airport from Barcelona (Sants Station) or other cities in Catalunya
The Airport train station is located 200 mts outside Terminal T2 (Rodalies de Catalunya Renfe trains)
Frequency: every 30 minutes
Approximate journey time: 20-25 minutes
Single ticket price: 5.30 €

Taxi
http://www.aeropuertobarcelonaelprat.com/ingl/barcelona_airport_taxis.htm
24/7 service from taxi ranks located in both Airport terminals
Approximate journey time: 20 - 40 minutes, depending on the final destination, the traffic conditions and the speed limits in force at the outskirts of Barcelona
Approximate price: 30 €; four fare types exist (usually displayed on a taxi window sticker); amount payable must be indicated on the taximeter

Girona Airport

Girona airport is one hour to the north of Barcelona and serves some low cost companies
For more information see http://www.girona-airport.cat/2/