Search Flights from Barcelona to Oradea

Capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain, Barcelona is one of Europe’s most important cities in terms of tourism and commerce. Barcelona is the 7^th most populated city in the European Union and is home to Spain’s second busiest airport. Serving 40 million passengers annually, Barcelona Airport is one of the major factors that contributes to the city’s tourism economy. The airport is easily accessible from the city, which has undergone significant transformations since the 1900’s.  

Rail

You can easily get to the airport using the rail system from the Old City, Barceloneta, or Sagrada Familia, which is one of the city’s most important monuments. By transferring to the Barcelona Sants Station, which is 7 stops from Catalunya Square, and 5 stops from Sagrada Familia, you can get on the 30-minute long train to the airport. Barcelona has been using metro and railway networks for urban transportation since the 1920’s. There is a transfer point located between each rail line. Thus, you can get from locations outside of the city and within the city to the airport without having to deal with above ground traffic.

Airport Buses

Catalunya Square, a few minutes walking distance from the districts of Ciutat Vella, Barceloneta and El Raval, is the departure point for the Aerobus buses that provide transportation to the airport. The bus lines A1 and A2 provide transportation to the airport during the day; the trip takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. At night the N16 and N17 bus lines provide transportation to the airport.

These buses operate between 5 am and 12:30 am. During peak hours these buses run every 5 minutes. The fare for these buses is cheaper than taking a taxi.

Taxi

Another convenient mode of transportation to the get to Barcelona Airport, which is located 12 km from central Barcelona, is by taxi.

However, transportation from central locations in the city, especially if you’re traveling alone, can be quite expensive.

Personal Car

Driving from the city center or coastal areas to Barcelona Airport takes around 20 minutes. To get to the airport all you have to do is follow the wide and long avenue Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes. Once you pass the bridge over Llobregat River you will enter the Castelldefels area and the road will continue to the airport access road. The airport is divided into 2 buildings; Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The airport stands out for its passenger capacity and parking capacity. The airport contains indoor and outdoor parking lots and has a total car park capacity of 19,000 vehicles.

Airport Information

Barcelona is a popular tourist destination, particularly for those coming from Northern Europe. Barcelona Airport, also known as Barcelona-El Prat Airport, offers a total of 42 restaurants, cafes, and pubs to ensure passengers have a pleasant time while at the airport.

Barcelona Airport also offers tax-free shopping services at the Duty Free shops. The airport also features free wireless internet connection and has an area dedicated to exhibitions and performances.

Oradea Airport is approximately 5 kilometers from Oradea city in the west of Romania. Passengers arriving at the airport can easily travel to the center of Oradea by their acquaintances vehicles if any live in the region, by taxi or by private shuttle services. In Oradea, the journey from the airport to the center of an important center of the region known as Transylvania usually takes about 10 minutes. At the same time, if you prefer the more affordable public transportation, this time may be extended by a few minutes.

To travel to Oradea and other nearby areas private shuttles can be considered among the ideal vehicles. With the shuttles, you can travel to the bus station in the center and then travel to other cities with budget-friendly buses.

There are regular flights from the airport to Bucharest, the capital city of the country. Passengers who want to travel to different countries can use the Cluj-Napoca Airport, which is approximately 154 kilometers from the city.

Taxi

At Oradea Airport you can almost always find a taxi in front of the terminal and with these vehicles without wasting time, you can reach Oradea city center in about 10 minutes. Taxi prices are not considered too high for reasons such as the short distance and the country being cheaper compared to other European countries. If you need to travel further from the airport than the city of Oradea, after taking a taxi to the center, you can consider the option of transferring to vehicles such as buses. Especially passengers thats are travelling with more than one form of luggage, taxis provide a great convenience and usually have a taximeter so fares are determined according to the amounts written on the taximeter.

Bus

A more affordable vehicle from Oradea Airport to travel to the center is the buses. Buses usually start at Oradea Airport early in the morning and carry passengers to Oradea city center until midnight. The Oradea airport buses take about 20 minutes to reach the center. If this time is too long for you and you want to travel to the center in a faster vehicle, you can also take a taxi, which can be found in front of the airport, at late hours too and you will reach the center in about 10 minutes. When you land at Oradea Airport, you can easily benefit from these vehicles by learning the departure bus stops and prices of the city center buses from the airport information desk.

Rental Car

Rental cars are generally not the preferred option for travelling to the city center, since Oradea Airport is only located approximately 5 kilometers from the center. For those who want to travel to nearby cities and towns in the region and see the beauties of Transylvania more closely, car rental can be considered as a suitable option. You can research local rental companies located at or near the airport terminal before your trip and you can make the necessary rental reservation online before hand.

Private Services

Private Shuttle services are not always available at Oradea Airport. On the other hand, those who have booked one of these services through the hotel or directly, can easily benefit from the comfortable vehicles. Service charges can vary depending on the distance travelling and the number of passengers using the service. Shuttle vehicles can be considered ideal, especially for those travelling to more remote areas outside the city. If you have not previously booked a private shuttle, you can ask for one of the vehicles serving in the region by contacting the airport information desk. Keep in mind that if you call a shuttle or taxi after landing at the airport, you may have to wait a while.