Blanes - town and popular resort located on Spain's Costa Brava.
To get to Blanes from Barcelona, as well as from Blanes to Barcelona, you can: by public transport - buses or trains; private or rented car; or taxi.
There is no airport in Blanes itself, many tourists come to the city from Barcelona or Girona, where there are international airports.
Barcelona international airport El Prat is also known simply as Barcelona airport (Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat) is located about 85 km from the centre of Blanes.
Barcelona airport serves domestic and international flights, including budget airlines (low-cost): Ryanair, Wizz Air, etc.. As a result, you can get to Barcelona at very attractive prices. Cheap tickets to Barcelona...
To get from Barcelona airport to Blanes and from Blanes to Barcelona airport, respectively, is possible:
Getting from Barcelona Airport to Blanes is more convenient and quicker by taxi. Book a taxi/Shuttle service is possible in advance, even from home. At any time of the day, at the airport, you will meet your driver with a sign, which will be written your name and surname. To order a taxi is enough to inform your flight details!
One of the most convenient ways independent movement in Spain is a car. You can rent a car in advance, even from home, the car will be waiting for you upon arrival. Vehicles for hire can view and book here...
Buses - the only direct public transport which can take you from Barcelona airport to Blanes (or from Blanes to Barcelona airport).
Buses run from Barcelona airport (T1 and T2) to the bus station of Blanes (Blanes Estació D'Autobusos), located on Carrer de Lluís Companys, 32.
Buses №№ 603 and 614 runs daily. The fare one way is EUR 11,20. Journey time 2 hours 10 minutes. Schedule depends on season, day of the week, as well as working - hours, holidays and festivals.
We advise you to check the actual bus schedule and the fare just before the trip, on the website of the carrier.
Photos of bus station in Blanes
How to get from Barcelona Airport to the city center of Barcelona and vice versa can be found here.
From Barcelona city centre to Blanes and from Blanes to Barcelona city centre can be reached:
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Buses №№ 603 and 614 from Barcelona city centre to Blanes, as well as from Blanes to Barcelona city centre runs daily.
The bus stop in Barcelona: Estació del Nord and Ronda St. Pere (Rda. de St. Pere 21-23).
In Blanes the buses arrive and depart to(from) the bus station of Blanes (Blanes Estació D'Autobusos), located on Carrer de Lluís Companys, 32.
The fare one way EUR 6.70. Journey time 1 hour 40 - 55 minutes. Schedule depends on season, day of the week, as well as working - hours, holidays and festivals.
We advise you to check the actual bus schedule and the fare just before the trip, on the website of the carrier.
An alternative to buses can be a trip by rail.
In Blanes from Barcelona and Vice versa can be reached by suburban train lines R1.
Barcelona trains depart and arrive from(to) the station Barcelona-Sants. Also passing the station: Barcelona-Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona-Arc de Triomf and Barcelona-El Clot-Aragó. In Blanes, the trains arrive and depart to(from) railway station Blanes situated at a distance of just over 2 kilometres from the centre of Blanes, at Avinguda de lestació, 55.
Trains run daily. The fare one way is around 6,30 euros. Travel time from station Barcelona-Sants is approximately 1 hour 20-30 minutes.
The current schedule of the trains, fares and stops is recommended to check before traveling on the website of the carrier.
Especially popular among tourists is the railway station Barcelona-Plaça de Catalunya (Catalonia square).
Station Plaça de Catalunya located under the ground. You can go down to the station from the north-east side of Plaza Catalunya, the entrance between the fountains, opposite the El Corte Ingles shopping center.
At the ticket office or ticket machines in the station can buy tickets.
Photo of the descent to the station
A photo of the ticket office and vending machines at the station Plaça de Catalunya
Photo trains
From Barcelona and Blanes to France, Italy and some other European countries can be reached by bus FlixBus. View all destinations of the buses and buy your ticket here...
Where to stay in Blanes! All accommodation in Blanes (hotels, apartments, holiday homes, villas, guest houses, chalets and campsites) you can view and book here 
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