What are the taxi fares at Barcelona Airport?

If you are going to book a taxi from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, it is essential to know the official fares to avoid surprises in the final price. In this guide, you will find all the information on the established costs, applicable supplements and factors that may influence the price of your journey.
At Taxi Ride Barcelona, we guarantee transparency in fares and a quality service, with the possibility of booking easily by WhatsApp to make your transfer comfortable and hassle-free.
Official Taxi Fares at Barcelona Airport
Taxi fares at Barcelona Airport are regulated by the Metropolitan Taxi Institute and vary according to the timetable and distance travelled.
Base rates according to timetable
- Fare 1 (weekdays from 08:00 to 20:00): Applicable to journeys within the metropolitan area.
- Fare 2 (nights, weekends and public holidays): Applies at night and on non-working days, at a slightly higher cost.
- Fare 3 (pre-established journeys outside the metropolitan area): Used for journeys with established fixed fares.
Additional surcharges and supplementsSurcharges and surcharges
Some fares may include additional costs depending on the conditions of the journey:
- Airport surcharge: Extra charge for terminal pick-up.
- Luggage and special luggage: There are no additional charges for standard luggage, but supplements may apply if the luggage takes up extra space.
- Number of passengers: Standard taxis can carry up to four people at no extra cost.
- Evening and public holidays: Slightly higher fares compared to daytime journeys on weekdays.
If you need to know the exact fare for your journey, you can contact us directly by WhatsApp and receive an immediate quote.
Factors Affecting Airport Taxi Fares
The final price of your journey may depend on several elements:
1. Distance and final destination
Fares are calculated according to the mileage travelled. A short trip within the metropolitan area will be cheaper than a trip further afield.
2. Timetable of the journey
If you take a taxi at night, on weekends or public holidays, the price will be higher due to the application of Fare 2.
3. Additional supplements
As mentioned above, some routes may include supplements for airport pick-up, special schedules or bulky baggage.
At Taxi Ride Barcelona, we always inform you of the exact costs before the journey, ensuring transparency and no surprises.
Why Choose Taxi Ride Barcelona for your Airport Journey?
Regardless of where you are in the city, Taxi Ride Barcelona adapts to your needs. These are some of the most frequent pick-up points:
- From hotels and flats: If you are staying in a hotel or holiday rental, we pick you up directly at the door.
- From train stations: Convenient transfers from Sants Estació, Passeig de Gràcia or any other station.
- From tourist or commercial areas: Whether you are in Las Ramblas, Sagrada Familia or any other key point of the city, we will take you to the airport without complications.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taxi Fares at Barcelona Airport
Do prices include supplements?
Some journeys may include additional surcharges depending on the regulations in force. We will inform you of the exact cost before the journey so that you know the final price.
How do I know how much my journey will cost?
You can consult us directly by WhatsApp, and we will give you the estimated price according to your destination, timetable and number of passengers.
Can I pay by card or cash only?
We accept cash and credit card payments, guaranteeing convenience of payment.
Book your Taxi Now with Clear Fares and No Surprises
If you are looking for a reliable transfer at official rates, at Taxi Ride Barcelona we guarantee safety, punctuality and total price transparency.