Car Rental from Barcelona Airport
Pick up your rental car in Barcelona Airport
If you are planning a visit to Spain this year you may find yourself scheduled to land in Spain's Second largest airport, commonly known as El Prat Airport, it is the first in Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona Airport, CN, is located 10 km southwest of Barcelona in El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans and Sant Boi. Its a short easy drive into town by car hire Barcelona Airport.
Barcelona Airport mainly serves domestic, European, and North African destinations, but also flies often to Southeast Asia, and the Americas. For a quick and easy route to Madrid the airport offers a Barcelona-Madrid air shuttle service, known as the "Pont Aeri" (in Catalan) or "Puente Aéro (in Spanish), both meaning "Air Bridge". You can also choose to take your time and get around the country by car hire Barcelona, available for pick-up from nearly any destination in the country you choose.
El Prat Airport recently received a huge update, their new terminal designed by Ricardo Bofill was inaugurated in June of 2009. The added facilities include 168 check-in counters, 50 jetways, 15 baggage carousels (each one equivalent to 4 of the carousels in the old terminal), and 12,000 more parking spaces.
You can reach the main traffic interchange between Barcelona's Ronda de Dalt beltway and other major motorways via the C-32B highway by Barcelona Airport car hire. The airport is also accessible by the a connecting bus to the railway station or the Barcelona Metro. The best deals on a cheap car rental in Barcelona can be found in advance to your trip.
If you need assistance booking your rental car in Barcelona, check out our section How to book a rental car in Barcelona Airport.