A1 Aerobus A1: Plaça Catalunya – Terminal 1

Flying from Terminal 1?

T1 is the terminal for Vueling and Iberia and for most traditional European and international airlines, including those flying to the Americas, the Middle East and Asia. Even so, terminal allocations change: always confirm your terminal on your boarding pass or your airline's website. If you're flying from T2, you need the A2 line.

Where to catch the A1

In the centre, towards the airport

You can board at three stops: Plaça Catalunya (start of the line, opposite El Corte Inglés), Carrer Sepúlveda (corner of Urgell) and Plaça Espanya. At T1 the bus stops on the departures floor, next to the check-in desks.

At Terminal 1, towards the city

Once you've collected your luggage, go out to the arrivals floor (floor 0) and follow the Aerobus signs. The stop is right outside the building, with ticket machines and customer service staff. If you already have your ticket on your phone, go straight to the boarding queue.

A1 timetable

• Plaça Catalunya → T1: every 5 minutes from 06:40 to 21:55; every 10 minutes from 05:00 to 06:40 and from 21:55 to 00:35; every 20 minutes from 00:35 to 05:00.
• T1 → Plaça Catalunya: every 5 minutes from 07:15 to 22:30; every 10 minutes from 05:35 to 07:15 and from 22:30 to 01:05; every 20 minutes from 01:05 to 05:35.

More details in the Aerobus timetable.

Terminal 1 in two minutes

T1 opened in 2009 and handles most of the airport's traffic. Departures are upstairs and arrivals downstairs, there's a large shopping area after security and it's connected to metro line L9 Sud. Read our Terminal 1 guide.