Barcelona Private Transfers & Taxi to Other Cities





Leaving Barcelona by road · your own car and driver

Barcelona private transfers and taxi to anywhere in Catalonia, Andorra and Spain

Whether you're heading to a town just outside the city, a beach on the Costa Brava, a ski resort in the Pyrenees or another Spanish city, a Zonetransfers driver collects you from your hotel, apartment, Sants station or the cruise port and takes you straight to the address you give us. No changes, a fixed price agreed before you travel, and you pay for the car, not per passenger.

All of CataloniaCoast, inland, Pyrenees and Andorra
Door to doorHotel, apartment, Sants or port
Fixed pricePer vehicle, before you book
Rated 4.9/51,000+ customer reviews

Private transfers from Barcelona to other cities: distance and journey time

From Barcelona you can go by private car anywhere: towns in the Vallès or along the Maresme, the Costa Brava and Costa Daurada, the Pyrenees and Andorra, or cities such as Lleida, Zaragoza, Valencia and Madrid. The table shows distances and driving times for the most popular journeys, nearest first.

Popular private car routes from Barcelona city
Destination Distance Approx. drive time
Barcelona to Sitges 45 km 40 min
Barcelona to Manresa 65 km 50 min
Barcelona to Lloret de Mar 75 km 1 h
Barcelona to Girona 100 km 1 h 10 min
Barcelona to Tarragona 100 km 1 h 10 min
Barcelona to Salou 115 km 1 h 15 min
Barcelona to Lleida 165 km 1 h 50 min
Barcelona to Puigcerdà 170 km 2 h
Barcelona to La Seu d'Urgell 175 km 2 h 20 min
Barcelona to Andorra la Vella 200 km 2 h 45 min
Barcelona to Huesca 280 km 2 h 50 min
Barcelona to Zaragoza 310 km 3 h
Barcelona to Valencia 350 km 3 h 30 min
Barcelona to Logroño 470 km 4 h 30 min
Barcelona to Madrid 620 km 6 h

Road distances and times from central Barcelona, without breaks. The price for your route appears, already fixed, when you book; if you just want a rough idea, use our Barcelona taxi fare calculator.

Barcelona private taxi pick-up: hotel, apartment, Sants or the cruise port

We collect from every neighbourhood in the city. These are the most common pick-up points:

Eixample and Gràcia

Passeig de Gràcia and Diagonal

Hotels and flats in the grid; where access is limited we meet at the nearest corner.

Old town

Gothic Quarter, El Born and El Raval

Mostly pedestrian: the driver parks at the closest point a car can reach and helps with your bags.

Rail

Barcelona Sants

Arriving by train? Your driver waits in the main concourse with your name.

Port

Cruise and ferry terminals

Moll Adossat and Moll de Sant Bertran, with pick-up timed to your ship.

Port Olímpic

Hotel Arts

By Barceloneta beach and the marina.

Barceloneta

W Barcelona

The sail-shaped hotel at the end of the seafront.

Passeig de Gràcia

Hotel Majestic

In the heart of the Eixample.

We also collect in Les Corts, Sarrià, Pedralbes, Poblenou and Diagonal Mar, and in nearby towns such as Sant Just Desvern and L'Hospitalet.

Private transfer from Barcelona to other cities

Your private driver waiting outside a Barcelona hotel, ready for the run to another city.

Every route, grouped by area

Each destination has its own page with distance, driving time, drop-off areas and FAQs. They're grouped by area so you can find yours quickly.

How far is Salou from Barcelona? The Costa Daurada by private car

Salou is about 115 km from Barcelona, roughly 1 h 15 min on the AP-7, and Tarragona about 100 km, 1 h 10 min. On the way you pass the Garraf coast and the Penedès wine country.

How long is the transfer from Barcelona to Andorra?

About 2 h 45 min to Andorra la Vella via the C-16, the Cadí tunnel and La Seu d'Urgell, around 200 km. Puigcerdà and the Cerdanya take about 2 hours and La Seu d'Urgell 2 h 20 min.

170 km

Puigcerdà and the Cerdanya

Holiday homes and the La Molina and Masella ski resorts. Barcelona to Puigcerdà

Ski season

For Grandvalira, Pas de la Casa or Soldeu, give us the exact hotel: the price depends on the resort. In snow, the car comes prepared for mountain roads.

Barcelona to Madrid, Valencia and other Spanish cities by private car

On 2- to 6-hour journeys, a private car lets you leave when you like, keep one driver throughout and stop whenever you need.

Private taxi from Barcelona to other Spanish cities

Long-distance private taxi from Barcelona, with comfort breaks included.

Four hours or more

Rest stops are part of the service. To Madrid, two is normal; if you'd like a proper lunch stop, mention it when booking.

Fixed price per vehicle: standard car, minivan or minibus

Nothing is added on arrival: the price is set when you book and covers the whole vehicle. What changes is the vehicle, depending on how many of you are travelling.

Which vehicle for your group
Passengers Vehicle How to book
1–4 Standard car (sedan) Fixed price online
5–8 Minivan (8-seater) Fixed price online
9–54 Minibus or coach with driver Group quote in Barcelona

In a minivan the cost is shared by more people, so families and groups of friends pay less each.

One-way, return, day trips and business travel

One-way

Straight to your destination

From your door to the final address, no changes.

Return

Same day or another date

Add the return to the same booking and choose the time.

Business

Trade fairs, congresses and meetings

Invoices in your company's name; pick-ups at offices, hotels or the Fira.

Sports gear

Skis, bikes and golf bags

Free if declared when booking. Seats and luggage space in our fleet.

Flying in? Book from the terminal

This page covers journeys starting in the city. If your trip begins when you land at El Prat and you want the driver in arrivals with your flight tracked, book the terminal transfer instead.

From your address

Private taxi from Barcelona city

Pick-up at your hotel, flat, Sants or the port, at the time you choose.

PortAventura, Salou, Lloret or Sitges straight after landing?

Those trips are booked with pick-up at El Prat: see Barcelona Airport transfers.

Coming back to Barcelona from Tarragona, Valencia, Madrid and more

Heading towards Barcelona instead? Each of these journeys has its own page, with your driver waiting in the city you set off from.

Busy dates on the roads

Four times of year when it pays to book early and leave some extra time.

Peak traffic dates around Barcelona
When What Effect
February–March Mobile World Congress Hotels full and heavy traffic to Fira Gran Via
December–April Ski season Busy C-16 and Cadí tunnel on Fridays and Sundays
Easter and August Holiday getaway Packed AP-7 and C-32 towards the coast and Pyrenees
Late September La Mercè festival Road closures in the centre; we suggest where to meet

Chauffeur by the hour, coaches and what's included

What's included

A private vehicle and a price that won't change

Price per vehicle, confirmed before you pay. Free cancellation up to 48 h before for cars and minivans; minibuses and group vehicles need more than 96 h notice. Child seats on request, a small supplement may apply. Bikes, skis and golf clubs free if declared. Secure card payment when you confirm your booking.

The full terms are in our terms and conditions (in Spanish). Zonetransfers holds an average of 4.9 out of 5 across more than 1,000 customer reviews.

Barcelona city transfers: your questions answered

How far is Salou from Barcelona, and PortAventura?

Salou is about 115 km from central Barcelona, roughly 1 h 15 min on the AP-7, and PortAventura World sits right next to it with the same journey time. The driver drops you at your hotel in Salou, Cap de Salou or La Pineda, or at the park entrance, and you can add the return to Barcelona in the same booking.

How long is a private transfer from Barcelona to Andorra?

Barcelona to Andorra la Vella is around 200 km and takes about 2 h 45 min via the C-16, the Cadí tunnel and La Seu d'Urgell, not counting stops. For a ski resort such as Pas de la Casa or Soldeu, give us the exact hotel when booking: time and price are adjusted to it, and the amount is fixed before you pay.

Can I take a taxi from Barcelona to Madrid?

Yes. It's about 620 km and roughly 6 hours of driving with the same driver from start to finish, plus rest stops, which are included (two is usual). It's a practical choice for families with lots of luggage, house moves or groups who'd rather not change vehicle; 5 to 8 people travel in a minivan at a fixed price.

Where does the driver pick me up in Barcelona?

At whatever address you give us: hotels and flats in any neighbourhood, Sants station, or the cruise and ferry terminals at the port. In the pedestrian streets of the Gothic Quarter, El Born or El Raval, the driver waits at the nearest point a car can reach and helps with your luggage. You choose the pick-up time when booking.

Which vehicle do we need for more than four people?

Up to four passengers travel in a standard car; five to eight in a minivan, at a fixed price and with room for everyone's luggage. For groups of 9 to 54, such as weddings, conferences, teams or tours, we use a minibus or coach with driver and a tailored quote. In every case the price is per vehicle, not per person.

Can I book a return or stop on the way?

Yes. When booking you can add the return with its own date and time, the same day or at the end of your stay. Short comfort stops cost nothing extra; if you want to visit somewhere en route, such as Montserrat or Girona, add it to the booking so the schedule and price take it into account.

Do you provide child seats?

Yes. Request them when booking with each child's age or weight so the car arrives with the right seat or booster. We recommend them for children under 12 or shorter than 135 cm, and a small supplement may apply. If you're travelling with a pushchair or travel cot, add it as luggage too.

Can I bring skis, bikes or golf clubs?

Yes, at no extra cost as long as you declare them when booking, so we can send a vehicle with enough room. This is common on trips to Andorra and the Cerdanya in ski season and to the Costa Brava golf courses. With several sets of skis, boards or golf bags, a minivan is the most comfortable option.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes. Cancellation is free up to 48 hours before pick-up for cars and minivans; minibuses and group vehicles need more than 96 hours' notice. Changes of date or time can be arranged by WhatsApp or email, subject to availability, and the full rules are in the Zonetransfers terms and conditions.

How do I pay?

By card when you confirm your booking, through a secure payment gateway. The amount shown before you pay is the final price for the vehicle on that route: nothing is added on the day and there is nothing to pay the driver. You receive a confirmation with all the details of your transfer.

Book your Barcelona private transfer with Zonetransfers

Tell us where to collect you in Barcelona, where you're going, the date and how many of you there are, and you'll see a fixed price straight away. Skis, a big group or a return trip? Drop us a WhatsApp.

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OUR CUSTOMER OPINION

We booked a transfer from London Heathrow to Brighton for a few days by the sea. It was nice to get straight into the car after landing instead of dealing with trains and luggage. The journey was comfortable and everything went as planned.
(10/29/2026) William Brooks
Used Zonetransfers for a trip from Milan to Lake Como. The pickup was arranged in advance, which made planning the day easier. Comfortable journey and no issues along the way.
(10/21/2026) Daniel Foster
We travelled from Athens Airport to Piraeus Port to catch a ferry. Having the transfer arranged in advance took some of the stress out of the journey. We got to the port with time to spare.
(10/15/2026) Sophie Williams
Booked a private transfer from Rome Fiumicino Airport to our accommodation in the city. We had quite a bit of luggage and didn't fancy dealing with public transport. Everything went smoothly
(10/11/2026) Thomas Reed
We needed a transfer from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to our hotel near the Eiffel Tower. The driver was easy to find and we went straight to the hotel. Just what we needed after a long flight.
(10/02/2026) Emily Parker
We booked a transfer from Faro Airport to Lagos. There were four of us with suitcases, so having a car waiting for us made things much easier. Straightforward booking and a comfortable journey
(09/29/2026) Oliver Bennett
I had a 5:30 AM pickup for the airport in Alicante. The driver arrived 10 minutes early, sent a polite text to let me know he was waiting outside, and handled everything with absolute professionalism.
(09/23/2026) David Miller
We used Zonetransfers for airport transfers back and forth during a family trip to Madrid. On-time pickups, comfortable vehicles, and very friendly drivers. Will definitely use them again.
(09/15/2026) Evelyn Campbell
Booked a private transfer from Barcelona Airport to our city-center hotel. Our driver, David, was exceptionally polite, helped with our heavy luggage, and gave us a few great local tips on the way.
(09/11/2026) Rachel Henderson
What I appreciate most is knowing the exact cost upfront without unexpected luggage surcharges or meter surprises. Quick booking on the website and excellent customer support throughout.
(09/06/2026) Emma Reed

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