Taxi from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rambla (Liceu)
A taxi from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rambla (Liceu) costs about €33.90 on a weekday and €38.50 at night (17.7 km, about 34 min). From the official Barcelona taxi tariff in force since 19 January 2026, checked 3 November 2026.
Fare
- The Vallvidrera tunnels are optional; if you choose them, you pay the toll both ways.
- The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
Through the day
| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 | €33.90 | €31.25–€36.10 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 | €33.90 | €31.25–€36.10 | Only the traffic |
| NightTuesday 23:30 | €38.50 | €36.75–€40.00 | Tarifa 2 (working days 20:00 to 08:00, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays) |
| Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 | €38.50 | €36.75–€40.00 | Tarifa 2 (working days 20:00 to 08:00, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays) |
Where you start and end
- Pick-up: Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
- Taxis wait at the official ranks outside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Trips from the airport pay the airport supplement and have a minimum fare.
- Drop-off: La Rambla (Liceu)
- La Rambla at the Liceu opera house, halfway down the boulevard from Plaça de Catalunya to the sea. The central walkway is pedestrian; cars use the lanes on either side.
About this trip
- How much is a taxi from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to La Rambla (Liceu)?
- About €33.90 on a weekday in the daytime, €31.25 to €36.10 depending on traffic, for 17.7 km (about 34 min).
- Is it a flat fare or the meter?
- The meter: €2.80 to start, then €1.35 per km.
- Which surcharges apply?
- On a weekday in the daytime: Airport supplement (pick-up or drop-off) €4.60.
- Does the time of day change the fare?
- Weekday rush hour: about €33.90; Night: about €38.50; Weekend afternoon: about €38.50.
Zones and charges on this trip
La Rambla (Liceu) is in Barcelona metropolitan area (AMB).
| Charge | On this trip | When it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Tarifa 4: Moll Adossat ↔ airport, all supplements included | No | Trips between Moll Adossat cruise terminals and Barcelona-El Prat Airport |
| Airport supplement (pick-up or drop-off) | Yes, €4.60 | Trips starting, ending or passing through Barcelona-El Prat Airport |
| Moll Adossat cruise terminal supplement (pick-up or drop-off) | No | Trips starting, ending or passing through Moll Adossat cruise terminals |
| Fira Barcelona Gran Via supplement (pick-up) | No | Trips starting at Fira Barcelona Gran Via |
| Sants station supplement (pick-up) | No | Trips starting at Barcelona Sants station |
Route
Usually via Autovia de Castelldefels (C31) and La Rambla. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.
- Barcelona metropolitan area (AMB) (taxi service area)
- Surcharge zones
- Airports
- Your route
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