Transportation to Barcelona-El Prat Airport from the City Center
One of the most popular tourism centers in Spain, Barcelona is connected to numerous places in the world through Barcelona–El Prat Airport – one of the busiest airports in the country in terms of passenger traffic. There are several options for the transportation to the airport, located 12 km. away from the city center.
For the transportation to Barcelona - El Prat Airport from the city center, suburban trains, public busses, taxis and rental cars might be used.
It is possible to reach to two terminal buildings of the airport by taking bus lines; A1 and A2 of public busses called Aerobus. Taking off from Espanya and Catalunya squares, these buses are replaced by lines called N16 and N17 after the midnight.
The train line called R2 is preferred by the passengers who would like to reach to the airport through suburban trains. It is easy to reach to the airport from other parts of Barcelona by transferring to this suburban train line.
You might reach to the airport from different parts of the city by taking a taxi or renting a car. It is advisable to ask about the prices prior to using these transportation services since, especially, taxi prices in the city are relatively expensive.
Contact Information for Barcelona Airport
The address: Barcelona–El Prat Airport Barcelona, Spain
The phone number: +34 91 321 10 00
The fax number: +90 (232) 274 64 54
Transportation from Lanzarote Airport to the City Center
Lanzarote Airport (ACE), or officially César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport, is located in Lanzarote, one of the islands in Spain's Canary Archipelago.
The most convenient option to reach the city center from the airport is to use buses. When you exit the terminal building and turn left, you will see the buses.
Line 22 departs approximately every 25 minutes between the airport and Arrecife, only on weekdays and between 07.00 in the morning and 22.30 in the evening. For more detailed information, you can check the airport website.
On Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, bus number 23 takes its place and carries its passengers on the Airport, Playa Honda and Arrecife lines. It gets up every 50 minutes between 07:00 in the morning and 21:00 in the evening.
Lines 161 and 261 carry their passengers on the route of the Airport, Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca. These buses run every 30 minutes between 08.30 in the morning and 23.30 in the evening on weekdays, and between 09.00 and 23.00 on the remaining days. It gets up every hour on Saturdays and every 2 hours on Sundays and public holidays.
If you say you don't want to do bus math, you want to get to my hotel as soon as possible, airport taxis are just for this job. After exiting the terminal building, you will see the taxi stand right in front of you.
There is always a taxi at this stop, which is not too crowded like Christmas. The officer at the head of the station asks you where you are going, how many people you have and if you have any special needs, and calls a suitable taxi for you and takes you and your guests to the incoming taxi. The 7 km road from the city center usually takes less than 10 minutes and you will arrive at your accommodation.
For an even quicker option, you can arrange an airport transfer before you start your journey. Thus, you will be a professional who greets you with your name at the terminal building and you will arrive at your hotel comfortably as soon as possible.