Aerobus Tickets: Barcelona Airport to/from Plaça Catalunya

Highlights

Travel between Barcelona Airport Terminals 1 and 2 and Plaça Catalunya in about 35 minutes on a dedicated airport shuttle.
Buses run 24/7 with departures every 5 to 20 minutes, so you can match your transfer easily to early departures or late arrivals.
Ride in air-conditioned coaches with free Wi-Fi, USB charging points, and generous space for suitcases and cabin bags.
Use a single ticket from either airport terminal and benefit from free travel for children under 4, plus easy access for wheelchairs and strollers.
Arrive at Plaça Catalunya with intermediate stops at Plaça Espanya, Gran Via–Borrell, and Plaça Universitat, all well connected to metro, bus, and taxi options.

Your Experience

Your experience

Board the Aerobus directly outside Terminals 1 or 2 at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport and ride straight toward the city. Services run around the clock, with departures every few minutes, and the journey to Plaça Catalunya usually takes about 35 minutes. Settle into air-conditioned seating, connect to the free Wi-Fi, and charge your devices using the onboard USB points while your luggage rests in dedicated storage areas.

On the way to or from the airport, the bus stops at key city points such as Plaça Espanya, Gran Via–Borrell, and Plaça Universitat before reaching Plaça Catalunya in the heart of Barcelona. From there, you can continue your journey easily by metro, bus, or taxi to your hotel or neighborhood. The flexible validity of your ticket gives you room to adjust plans without worrying about fixed departure times.

Schedule

Barcelona Airport (T1) to Plaça Catalunya

Operating hours: 24/7
Frequency: Every 5 to 20 minutes

Plaça Catalunya to Barcelona Airport (T1)

Operating hours: 24/7
Frequency: Every 5 to 20 minutes

Barcelona Airport (T2) to Plaça Catalunya

Operating hours: 24/7
Frequency: Every 10 to 20 minutes

Plaça Catalunya to Barcelona Airport (T2)

Operating hours: 24/7
Frequency: Every 10 to 20 minutes

Please click here for a detailed route map, timetable, and its boarding points.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Aerobus one-way/round-trip transfers between Barcelona Airport T1/ T2 & Plaça Catalunya
Free Wi-Fi
Ample luggage space
USB charging points
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and beverages
Seat reservation
Onboard toilets

Must Know

Your single ticket will work at both Terminal 1 & 2.
All buses are wheelchair-accessible.
Aerobus operates 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
Tickets are valid for 90 days from the date of purchase.
Children under 4 years old travel for free.
You will not be permitted to eat during the journey.
Small pets are allowed on-board in carriers. Only one animal per ticket is allowed.
Guide dogs are welcome on-board.
Transporting objects such as bicycles, surfboards, skis, etc. will depend on the space available on the bus.
There are no toilets on the bus.

Ticket Delivery

Your tickets will be emailed to you instantly.
These e-tickets can simply be downloaded on your phone as a PDF.
Skip the queues at the ticket machine and breeze straight through the gates by scanning your ticket on your phone.