Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)

Barcelona, Spain

Overview

Barcelona's well-designed airport handles over 50 million passengers with 2 main terminals connected by a free shuttle bus.

Terminals

Terminal 1 (main — full-service airlines), Terminal 2 (A, B, C — budget carriers)

Transport to city center

Aerobus to Plaça Catalunya: 35 min, €6.75. Metro L9 Sud to connection point: 45+ min, €2.40+. Taxi: €35-40 fixed rate.

Lounges

Iberia Sala VIP, Vueling Club lounge, SkyTeam lounge. Multiple airline specific lounges in T1.

Travel tips

L9 Metro requires a transfer to reach the center — Aerobus is easier. Pre-book taxis for fixed rates.

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