Popular Airport | El Prat Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 583 Miles |
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Transportation to Airport from Brest City Center
Bretagne Airport
Situated on the banks of the Atlantic Ocean, Brest is a small city in the northwest of France. Brest Airport in the city welcomes the passengers who are going to travel to this city which has managed to maintain its unique historical texture.
There is a short distance from the city center to the airport; therefore, transportation to the airport is very fast and easy. If you are planning to travel by public transportation, you can take advantage of tramway and airport shuttle service options. The passengers who want to travel by public transportation can buy the tickets that are limitless for one hour and valid at all means of public transportation. Those who are planning to travel frequently during the day can benefit from the daily tickets that offer unlimited transportation service throughout the day. You can also take the advantage of taking a taxi or renting a car for a faster and more comfortable transportation.
Tramway
You can get to the Porte de Poluzané station, where airport shuttles depart, by taking the tram line A among the tramways passing through the city center. Tramway plays a major role in urban transportation. So, it will be very easy for you to find a tramway.
Airport Shuttle Service
After arriving at the Porte de Poluzané station, you can reach the airport by bus-shuttle services arranged by the Bibus Company which provides public transportation services. Your journey will take about ten to fifteen minutes. The shuttles for transportation to the airport can depart twelve to twenty-four times a day, depending on the circumstances and provide transportation service at regular intervals.
Taxi
You can take a taxi from the taxi stands in the city and you can reach the airport in a more practical way.
Rent a car
You can rent a car from the offices of the car rental companies in the city. If you want, you can also benefit from the online pre-booking option to rent your car in advance before your flight.
Airport Information
Brest Airport, which has been in service with its new terminal for about ten years, has a high capacity of air traffic and passengers. There are many options for spending time at the airport. Inside the terminal, there is a restaurant, a bar-brasserie, a fast-food restaurant, a duty-free shop, where you can buy high-quality products at affordable prices, and 2 shopping stores.
Transportation to Barcelona City Center from Airport
El Prat Airport
Capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain, Barcelona is one of Europe’s most important cities in terms of tourism and commerce. Barcelona is the 7th most populated city in the European Union and is home to Spain’s second busiest airport.
Serving 40 million passengers annually, Barcelona Airport is one of the major factors to the city’s tourism economy. The airport is easily accessible from the city, which has undergone significant transformations since the 1900’s.
Rail
There is a rail system that connects the airport to Barcelona and other locations in the country. The R2 line provides transportation to various central locations in the city like Ciutat Vella, Barceloneta beach, Barrio Gotico and El Raval. To get to the Old City and surrounding areas you have to go to the Barcelona Sants Station, located 40 min from the airport.
From here, once you transfer to the L3 metro line you will reach the Catalunya station in 7 stops. This station intersects with other metro lines that spread across the city. It is also the closest station to Ciutat Vella.
Airport Buses
Another way to get to the city center from the airport, which is located 10 km away, is by bus. These buses are operated by the Barcelona Metropolitan Administration. Using the Aerobus express line you can get directly to Espanya Square and Catalunya Square located in the city center. Line A1 departs from Terminal 1 and line A2 departs from Terminal 2. In addition, bus line 46 provides transportation to the city center. However, this bus makes frequent stops and has a limited amount of space for luggage. Therefore it is not among the most popular choices. Bus lines N16 and N17 provide transportation from the airport to the city center after midnight. The bus ride takes anywhere between 40 minutes and 1 hour.
Taxi
There are taxi stands at each terminal exit that provide comfortable albeit expensive transportation to every part of the city. Getting to the city center from the airport by taxi takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around 60 euros. Taxis can accommodate a maximum of 3 people. Using a 4-8 person vehicle to get to the city center can cost around 79 euros.
Rental Cars
Offices of world-renowned car rental agencies are located in the airport. You can rent a car for as low as 15 euros a day. Booking in advance online can ensure even lower prices.
To get from the airport to the city center continue north in the direction of Castelldefels to De la granvia L'Hospitalet Avenue. This avenue will continue to Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes Avenue, which takes you to the city center. From here you can take Passeig De Gracia, which is one of the major avenues in the city, to Catalunya Square and the Old City.
Airport Information
Barcelona is a popular tourist destination, particularly for those coming from Northern Europe. Barcelona Airport, also known as Barcelona-El Prat Airport, offers a total of 42 restaurants, cafes, and pubs to ensure passengers have a pleasant time while at the airport.
Barcelona Airport also offers tax-free shopping services at the Duty Free shops. The airport also features free wireless internet connection and contains an area for exhibitions and performances.
