BARCELONA AIRPORT TO CASTELLDEFELS: how to get there and where to stay

If you are unsure how to get from Barcelona Airport to Castelldefels, this article explains the best transport options, how long the journey takes, and which alternative to choose depending on your budget, schedule, and needs. You will also discover the advantages of staying near the airport and where to find accommodation in Castelldefels.

How to get from Barcelona Airport to Castelldefels?

You can travel to Castelldefels from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport by bus, taxi, rental car, or by combining the metro and train.

For travellers looking for an affordable option, the L99 bus line is a convenient way to travel during the day between Terminal 1 and various points in Castelldefels. If you arrive at Terminal 2, you can use the free shuttle bus connecting the two terminals and take the L99 from Terminal 1.

At night, the N19 line connects Castelldefels with terminals T1 and T2.

Means of transport	Approximate journey time	Estimated price	Waiting time	Comfort	Transfers	Rating
L99 bus	30-40 minutes	€	15-30 minutes	Medium	None from T1; shuttle from T2	★★★★
N19 night bus	30-40 minutes	€	20-30 minutes	Medium	None	★★★
Taxi	12-20 minutes	€€€	0-10 minutes	Very high	None	★★★★★
Rental car	12-20 minutes	€€€	15-30 minutes	High	None	★★★★
Metro and train	30-40 minutes	€€	5-20 minutes	Medium-low	One or more	★★★

How long does it take to get from Barcelona Airport to Castelldefels?

Journey time depends on the chosen means of transport, the arrival terminal, and traffic conditions. In general, travelling from Barcelona Airport to Castelldefels takes between 12 and 40 minutes. By taxi or car, the journey usually takes between 12 and 20 minutes. By bus or by combining the metro and train, travel time can increase to around 30 or 40 minutes.

Why stay in Castelldefels near the airport?

Staying in Castelldefels is a great option if you want to be close to the airport while enjoying a seaside location. Its setting allows you to combine the tranquillity of the coast and Mediterranean cuisine with quick access to the airport. Castelldefels also offers a long beach, a seafront promenade, restaurants, entertainment, and good transport connections with Barcelona.

Where to stay in Castelldefels near Barcelona Airport?

Apartaments Marítim is an excellent choice for accommodation in Castelldefels near Barcelona Airport. Its privileged beachfront location allows you to enjoy a peaceful stay by the Mediterranean. The apartments offer independence and all the comforts you need to make your getaway an unforgettable experience, whether you are travelling with family, friends, or as a couple.

Discover how to get from Barcelona Airport to Castelldefels and complete your getaway with a stay at Apartaments Marítim for an unforgettable experience by the sea.