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Barcelona El Prat airport to
Plaça de Catalunya.

The square where the old city meets the Eixample, and the terminus of the Aerobús.

Your destination: Plaça de Catalunya

1 way to Plaça de Catalunya

One way · 2 adults · All service hours · Totals for your whole group

For Barcelona generally we recommend the Rodalies R2 Nord. For Plaça de Catalunya the answer changes.

The Aerobús ends here, about 35 minutes from either terminal, 24 hours a day, at EUR 7.75 a head. For two or more, the R2 Nord to Passeig de Gràcia (a few minutes' walk) on one T-familiar is cheaper; the train's single fare for one person is not published.

Lowest listed total · shortest ride

Aerobús A1 and A2

shuttle · UTE Servicio Aerobús, Monbus group
35 min rideEvery 10 minRuns all night
A1: Terminal 1 arrivalsPlaça de Catalunya
Non-stop24-hour serviceLuggage space
€15.50total for 2 adults€7.75 each2 × €7.75 adult fareBuy ticketOn UTE Servicio Aerobús, Monbus group
Hours, tickets & luggage

The operator's current fares are EUR 7.75 single and EUR 13.30 return (an older page still shows EUR 7.45/12.85 — expect the higher price). The return is valid 90 days. Children under four travel free; single-parent and large-family discounts are sold only by staff, and there is no group ticket. No TMB ticket is valid on the Aerobús.

Luggage. A coach with luggage racks; the single covers one person and their luggage.

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Whether the regulated taxi flat fare covers this address is not recorded here. Agree the fare before you set off. Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from El Prat into Barcelona →

From arrivals to Plaça de Catalunya

01

Find the stop

A1: Terminal 1 arrivals. Follow the signs from arrivals.

02

Choose Aerobús A1 and A2

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

03

Arrive at Plaça de Catalunya

35 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

What happens at Plaça de Catalunya?

Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the Rodalies R2 Nord stop at Plaça de Catalunya?

No. It runs to Barcelona Sants in 20 minutes.

Is Plaça de Catalunya inside the taxi fare zone?

Not recorded here. Agree the fare before you set off rather than assuming the airport flat rate applies.

How far is Plaça de Catalunya from the centre?

The square where the old city meets the Eixample, and the terminus of the Aerobús.

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