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From Barcelona International Airport, El Prat, there are four options for getting to Sitges: road, bus, train, or taxi.
There are two ways for getting to Sitges from Barcelona International Airport:
Highway A-16 / C-32 (Pau Casals), 20 minutes from the airport, which crosses Tunnels of Garraf (you must pay between 4 and 5 € for use it).
Regional road C-31, known as Garraf Coast Road. The way is longer but you can see part of the Garraf coast.
Note that you do not need to rent a car if you only visit Sitges and Barcelona; but there are so many other worthwhile places around!
The company MON BUS has regular bus lines from the airport to Sitges (half an hour trip, approximately). The buses leave from terminal B and arrive at Pg. Vilafranca (close RENFE train station) in Sitges. A single costs 2,85 €. There are several departures depending on the day.
There is an excellent rail link between El Prat airport and Sitges, with trains every 30 minutes (from 6.13 to 23.40) to Prat de Llobregat station, where you can catch a train direct to Sitges.
You can also take a taxi from the airport to Sitges. There is one taxi stop in each one of the terminals A, B and C. The taxis are from Barcelona city but there are lots of them in the airport during all the day. The fare is not fixed, It depends on the way (by Tunnels of Garraf or by Garraf coast), on the hour, etc. The average ride, by Tunnels of Garraf, costs 50 € (weekly days).
Road
There are two ways for getting to Sitges from Barcelona:
- Highway A-16 / C-32 (Pau Casals), 30 minutes from Barcelona, which crosses Tunnels of Garraf (you must pay between 4 and 5 € for use it).
- Regional road C-31, known as Garraf Coast Road. The way is longer but you can see part of the Garraf coast.
Train
There are excellent connections from Barcelona. You can also see trains every 15 minutes (half an hour trip) in the Barcelona suburban train timetables, selecting BARCELONA SANTS (Barcelona Sants Station) as "Origen" (Origin) and SITGES as "Destino" (Destination) and clicking in "Itinerario" (Itinerary) or "Horario" (Timetable).
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