Taxi from Plaça de Catalunya to Tibidabo

A taxi from Plaça de Catalunya to Tibidabo costs about €21.95 on a weekday and €23.85 at night (10.9 km, about 32 min). From the official Barcelona taxi tariff in force since 19 January 2026, checked 3 November 2026.

Fare

Weekday daytime · metered €21.95 €19.00 in light traffic · €24.00 in heavy 10.9 km · about 32 min
Pick-up charge, Tarifa 1 (working days 08:00 to 20:00)Tarifes i normativa 2026 (annex to the IMET tariff approval)
€2.80
Tarifa 1 (working days 08:00 to 20:00): 6.23 km, 23.3 min in slow trafficTarifes i normativa 2026 (annex to the IMET tariff approval)
€19.16
Meter steps of 0.05 (completed steps only)Tarifes i normativa 2026 (annex to the IMET tariff approval)
−€0.01
Total, typical traffic
€21.95
  • 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

WhenTypical fareLight to heavy trafficWhat changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 €21.95 €19.00–€24.00 The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 €21.95 €19.00–€24.00 Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30 €23.85 €21.90–€25.25 Tarifa 2 (working days 20:00 to 08:00, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 €23.85 €21.90–€25.25 Tarifa 2 (working days 20:00 to 08:00, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Plaça de Catalunya
The big square at the top of La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia, the meeting point of the old city and the Eixample, with the Aerobús stop to the airport.
Drop-off: Tibidabo
The amusement park and church at the top of the Collserola hill, about 500 m above the city, reached by a winding road.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Plaça de Catalunya to Tibidabo?
About €21.95 on a weekday in the daytime, €19.00 to €24.00 depending on traffic, for 10.9 km (about 32 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?
The meter: €2.80 to start, then €1.35 per km.
Which surcharges apply?
None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?
Weekday rush hour: about €21.95; Night: about €23.85; Weekend afternoon: about €23.85.

Zones and charges on this trip

Plaça de Catalunya is in Barcelona metropolitan area (AMB). Tibidabo is in Barcelona metropolitan area (AMB).

ChargeOn this tripWhen it applies
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 Carrer d'Aribau, Via Augusta, Carretera de Sarrià a Vallvidrera (BV1462) and Carretera de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo (BV1418). Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

Barcelona-El Prat Airport
  • Barcelona metropolitan area (AMB) (taxi service area)
  • Surcharge zones
  • Airports
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