The geographic location of Barcelona, in northeast Spain and only 90 miles (146 km) from France, makes it easily accessible by car or train from nearby countries: France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy…
Thanks to the international fame that the city has acquired, it has become one of the European cities best-served by airlines. The Girona and Reus airports (one hour from Barcelona) provide even more air travel options. Flights from every continent land at Prat International Airport. It is a convenient airport only 9 miles (14 km) away from the city center. Getting to the city is easy: taxi (20-24 €), bus (3.5 €), and train (2 €). The trip takes between 25 and 45 minutes.
