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Public transportation at Plaça Espanya

The conference venue is very well connected and can be easily reached by bus and metro. To see detailed information, please follow the links below.

Bus lines 9, 13, 23, 27, 30, 37, 46, 50, 56, 57, 61, 65, 79, 91, 109, 141, 153, 157, 165 and 193.

Metro (underground) lines L1 and L3.

See a map of public transportation at Plaça Espanya.

Barcelona has an integrated fare system that includes most buses and metro. You can buy a 10 journey ticket called T10 for 6.90 euros. More information about tickets and fares

How to arrive from Barcelona airport

The most convenient way to go from the airport to the city center is by taxi. A taxi from the airport should take less than half an hour and cost about 30 euros.

There is a public bus service, the Aerobus, that leaves the airport approximately every 7-15 minutes, depending on the hour. The bus stops in the 3 airport terminals and then, after 25 min. it arrives to Plaça Espanya (the first stop in the town). The ticket costs 3.75 euros and can only be purchased on the bus.

Another bus line (46) runs from the Airport to Plaça Espanya every half an hour, and a single ticket costs 1.25 euros.

There is also a train service every half an hour from the airport to RENFE Barcelona Sants railway station. Then you have to change for the Metro green line (L3) direction Canyelles for two stops.

Please, visit the Airport official webpage for more detailed information.

Visa information

A valid passport (or a valid national ID card for EU nationals) is required to enter Spain. There are no Visa requirements for citizens of many nationalities. Please, consult nearest Spanish Embassy/Consulate for further details.