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Minibus 10pax
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Minibus 10pax
Right choice for a group of up to 10 people.
10 passengers
10 luggage quantity
809.00 USD
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Minibus 13pax
Right choice for a group of up to 13 people.
13 passengers
13 luggage quantity
944.00 USD
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Ford Transit (1-16), Mercedes Sprinter (1-16), Peugeot Boxer (1-16), etc.
Minibus 16pax
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16 passengers
16 luggage quantity
1349.00 USD
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Barcelona Airport to Zaragoza Airport Transfer: Your Complete Guide

Overview

Traveling between Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) spans approximately 310 kilometers, with a typical journey time of 3–3.5 hours by road. This route connects two of Spain’s vibrant hubs: Barcelona’s cosmopolitan energy and Zaragoza’s rich historical charm. Whether you’re visiting for business, cultural exploration, or onward travel, choosing the right transfer ensures a seamless start to your trip.

For travelers prioritizing comfort and reliability, A2B Transfers offers airport transfer services from Barcelona to Zaragoza with fixed pricing, professional drivers, and tailored vehicle options.

Getting to Know Zaragoza

Zaragoza, the capital of Spain’s Aragon region, blends Roman ruins, Mudéjar architecture, and lively tapas culture. Key attractions include:

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar: A baroque masterpiece on the banks of the Ebro River.
  • Aljafería Palace: An 11th-century Islamic fortress turned royal residence.
  • Zaragoza Expo 2007 Sites: Modern landmarks like the Water Tower.

The city also hosts festivals like Fiestas del Pilar, making it a year-round destination. Zaragoza Airport serves as a gateway to the Pyrenees and nearby wine regions, appealing to both leisure and business travelers.

Arriving at Barcelona El Prat Airport

Barcelona Airport, Spain’s second-busiest airport, has two terminals (T1 and T2). After collecting luggage, follow signage to ground transportation. For pre-booked private transfers from Barcelona Airport, drivers typically meet passengers in the arrivals hall with a name sign, offering a stress-free start to your journey.

Main Transfer Options

Public Transport: Train & Bus

  • Train: Renfe trains run from Barcelona-Sants station to Zaragoza-Delicias station (1.5–2 hours). From the airport, take the R2 Nord train to Sants (20 minutes, €4.60). Train tickets to Zaragoza cost €25–€40.
  • Bus: ALSA buses depart from Barcelona Nord station to Zaragoza (3.5–4 hours, €15–€25). Requires a 30-minute metro/bus ride from the airport.

Best for: Budget travelers with flexible schedules.

Taxi & Rideshare

  • Taxi: Metered fares from Barcelona Airport to Zaragoza cost €300–€400. Confirm fixed rates upfront to avoid surprises.
  • Rideshare: BlaBlaCar offers shared rides (€20–€40), but availability varies.

Best for: Small groups willing to split costs.

Car Rentals

Major providers like Hertz and Europcar operate at Barcelona Airport. The A-2 highway provides a direct route to Zaragoza. Note: Toll fees apply (~€15), and parking in Zaragoza’s center costs €2–€4/hour.

Best for: Explorers planning day trips to nearby areas like Tarazona or Monasterio de Piedra.

Private Transfer (Keyword: Barcelona Airport Private Transfer)

A2B Transfers provides luxury transfers from Barcelona Airport to Zaragoza with benefits:

  • Fixed pricing (€250–€350 depending on vehicle).
  • Meet & greet service and 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time.
  • Options for sedans, minivans, or luxury vehicles.
  • 24/7 customer support and real-time driver tracking.

Best for: Families, business travelers, or those with heavy luggage.

Choosing the Best Method

Option

Cost (€)

Time

Convenience

Public Transport

€20–€40

4–5 hours

Moderate

Taxi/Rideshare

€20–€400

3–3.5 hours

Variable

Car Rental

€50–€100/day

3–3.5 hours

High

Private Transfer

€250–€350

3–3.5 hours

High

Recommendations:

  • Budget Travelers: Combine airport train + Renfe.
  • Families/Groups: Opt for a private taxi from Barcelona to Zaragoza for space and comfort.
  • Business Travelers: Choose luxury transfers for Wi-Fi and productivity amenities.

Travel Tips & Local Insights

  • Book Early: Private transfers and trains fill quickly during festivals like La Mercè (September).
  • Scenic Detour: Take the A-2 via Lleida for vineyard views.
  • Local Etiquette: Tipping drivers 5–10% is appreciated but not mandatory.
  • Luggage: Confirm vehicle size with your transfer provider if carrying sports equipment.

Reaching Your Final Destination

Most transfers drop passengers at Zaragoza Airport’s terminal or their accommodation. If staying centrally, note that attractions like the Roman Theatre are within walking distance. For rural stays, coordinate pickup/drop-off details with your driver.

Where to Get More Info

FAQ

How long is the transfer from Barcelona Airport to Zaragoza Airport?

The drive takes approximately 3–3.5 hours, depending on traffic.

What’s the cheapest way to travel between the airports?

Public transport (train + bus) costs €20–€40 but takes 4+ hours.

Are private transfers worth the cost?

Yes—especially for groups or those valuing door-to-door service, luggage space, and fixed pricing.

Can I book a transfer for late-night arrivals?

Yes. Providers like A2B operate 24/7.

Do private transfers accommodate wheelchairs?

Most companies offer accessible vehicles—request when booking.

Safe travels, and enjoy Zaragoza’s blend of history and modernity!