All main worldwide airlines including low cost fly to Barcelona. The closest airport is Barcelona-El Prat, the main airport of the city.
The main low cost airlines such as EasyJet or Ryanair fly to Terminal 2 (old terminal) and the rest including Spanish low cost airline Vueling to Terminal 1 (new terminal). All rest of non-low cost main international airlines do fly directly to Barcelona and will land in Terminal 1. Both terminals are less than 15 kilometers away from the retreat center and have 24-hour transport links to the city.
Yoga Weeks Barcelona encourages you to fly in and out on their normal working hours (every day from 09:00 to 21:00), which will help them give you the best welcome possible.
There are also 2 nearby low cost airports at the cities of Girona. They are over 100 kilometers away, and have specific bus only transport services. Taxis are available but will be highly priced. If you have the time, it is a possibility, but please budget in the bus transfer and the time to take to Barcelona Bus Station (2 hours approximately).
From Barcelona Airport, you can choose one of the following options to get to the retreat center:
This is a great option to reach Yoga Weeks. The airbus is a daily service between Plaa de Catalunya and Barcelona Airport. It has a frequency of every 10 minutes and runs from both terminals. Approximate journey time is 35 minutes. Last and main stop is Plaa Catalunya, which is about 5 minutes walk to Yoga Weeks. Once in the Plaa, walk down the famous street of Las Ramblas and turn right after 5 minutes in to Carme Street. Find number 40, and Yoga Weeks is there.
To return to the airport, you can take the bus from the same stop as on arrival. Please check the bus is taking you to the right terminal at the top of the vehicle.
There is a 24-hour taxi line at each exit in both terminals. Taxis in Barcelona are yellow and black. Yoga Weeks recommends that you to use licensed ones for city sustainability. Rates are affordable and distances reasonable within Barcelona. A taxi from the Airport to Yoga Weeks should cost between 30 - 40 EUR depending on terminal and traffic.
Daily connections with Barcelona Airport from Sants Station. Frequency is every 30 minutes. Journey time is about 18 minutes.
Arrival by train
Sants Train Station has connection with all main urban metro lines. To arrive at Yoga Weeks, buy a single or 10 pass metro ticket. Catch the L3 green metro line towards Canyelles, and stop at Liceu. From there, it is only 2 minutes walk. Head up to Las Ramblas and turn left into Carme Street until you find the number 40.
Arriving by bus
When arriving by bus at the Barcelona Estacio del Nord, head towards the metro entrance and buy a single or 10 pass metro ticket. Catch the L1 red line towards Hospital de Bellvitge. Stop at Plaa Catalunya.
Driving directions from Barcelona Airport
The C-31 Barcelona - Castelldefels road links Barcelona Airport with Yoga Weeks. Please follow the signs for the Ronda Litoral ring road that will connect you to city center. Whilst there, follow directions to Yoga Weeks address. The estimated journey time from Barcelona city center to the airport is about 20 minutes.
Parking on the streets of Barcelona is not a great option, as hourly charges and time limitations apply. You will find a secured public parking (BSM) in front of Yoga Weeks. Yoga Weeks recommends this option on a weekly tariff.