Transportation from City Center to Salvador Bahia Airport
There are many ways to reach the airport from the city center. The fastest of these is to take a taxi or call a car from the Uber app. The distance is about 22 km and it takes an average of 30 minutes to reach by car under normal traffic conditions.
If you are looking for a more economical way, the airport buses passing through the city center are perfect for this job.
If you are coming from the direction of Praça da Sé, you should take the bus number 1001, if you are coming from the direction of Campo Grande, you should take the bus number 1002, if you are coming from the direction of Lapa, you should take the bus number 1003.
Buses from the city drop off their passengers at the terminal next to the airport parking lot. The journey takes approximately one hour and 20 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Using the airport metro stands out as another economical option. The subways that pass through the city center at intervals of about 15 minutes arrive at the airport stop in approximately 50 minutes. After getting off at the last station, you reach the terminal building by taking the free shuttle from here. You can check the official website of Bahia Metro for information about metro services, travel schedule or stops.
Transportation to the City Center from Barcelona-El Prat Airport
One of the most popular tourism centers in Spain, Barcelona is connected to various 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 the city center from Barcelona - El Prat Airport, suburban trains, public busses, taxis and rental cars might be used.
There are two separate bus lines taking off from two terminal buildings of the airport. Public busses named Aerobus might be preferred for an economic journey to the city center. The bus lines called A1 and A2 are leaving at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 buildings respectively. Both lines are leading to Espanya and Catalunya squares in the city center. Operating between 06:00 am and 00:00 am, these busses are replaced by bus lines called N16 and N17 after the midnight.
You might reach to the city center by taking the suburban train line, R2 at the airport. You might transfer to other train lines to reach to other parts of the city inexpensively.
By taking a taxi at the terminal exit, you might easily reach to any part of the city. It is advisable to ask and negotiate about the prices prior to taking the taxi. The transportation to the city center by taxi approximately lasts 30 minutes.
It is possible to rent a car through car rental offices inside the airport or online booking services. You should keep in mind that the city is facing a traffic problem.
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