How To Get To Sagrada Familia
The Sagrada Familia’s address is located at C/ de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain and has a central and well-connected location.
If you’re wondering how to reach la Sagrada Familia from the airport or a nearby attraction, you can easily take any of the following modes of transportation:
- By bus
- By metro
- By car
- Walking
The most cost-effective way to reach the Sagrada Familia is by public transportation like the bus or metro or simply walking.
Since Sagrada Familia is located at the heart of Barcelona, most famous landmarks and locations are at an average distance of 30 minutes.
By bus
Lines 19, 33, 34, D50, H10, and B24 connect to the Sagrada Familia subway station and Mallorca – Marina.
Even though there are no direct buses to Sagrada Familia, you can find a few connecting to the Barcelona city center.
Board the Aerobus, TMB Airport Bus 46, or Airport Night Bus to reach the center of Barcelona.
How to get to Sagrada Familia from attractions and landmarks by bus:
| Landmark | Distance from Sagrada Familia | Bus line |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Milà | 1.5 kilometers | 6, 33, 34 or N4 to Diagonal – Roger de Flor |
| Casa Batlló | 1.8 kilometers | H10 to València – Pg Sant Joan or B24 to València – Diagonal |
| Park Güell | 2.1 kilometers | 92 to Lepant-Guinardo followed by V21 to AV Gaudi |
| Sants Railway Station | 4 kilometers | H10 to València – Lepant |
Book the Barcelona 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, which gives you access to two routes and a full day of sightseeing.
By metro
Taking the metro is another economical option to commute to Sagrada Familia in addition to the bus.
The L2 (purple line) and L5 (blue line) go to stations nearby Sagrada Familia.
L2 starts from Paral Lel, L5 starts from Barcelona-Sants and both lines connect to the Sagrada Familia station.
The metro journey to the Barcelona airport is 50 minutes long and the L9 metro line (orange line) leaves from Terminals 1 and 2.
After getting off at the Collblanc station, take the L5 line (blue line) to the Sagrada Familia metro station.
How to get to Sagrada Familia from attractions and landmarks by metro:
| Landmark | Distance from Sagrada Familia | Metro line |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Milà | 1.5 kilometers | L5 |
| Casa Batlló | 1.8 kilometers | L2, L5 |
| Park Güell | 2.1 kilometers | L5 |
| Sants Railway Station | 4 kilometers | L5 |
By car or taxi
Driving to Sagrada Familia or taking a taxi is also a superb option since it takes much less (an average of 10 minutes).
If you’re a local, driving is a great mode of transportation since multiple affordable parking lots are available nearby.
A taxi from a central point in Barcelona to Sagrada Familia costs around €13 to €16.
Walking to Sagrada Familia
Here’s why you should walk to Sagrada Familia if you are already nearby:
- It costs nothing!
- You can enjoy the gorgeous views of Barcelona on your way.
- It is the most environmentally friendly option.
How to get to Sagrada Familia from attractions and landmarks by walking:
| Landmark | Distance from Sagrada Familia | Approximate walking time |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Milà | 1.5 kilometers | 20 minutes |
| Casa Batlló | 1.8 kilometers | 23 minutes |
| Park Güell | 2.1 kilometers | 24 minutes |
| Sants Railway Station | 4 kilometers | 50 minutes |
Featured Image: Sagradafamilia.org