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Park Güell – Address & Directions

How to Get to Park Güell?

Park Güell is located in the Gràcia district, slightly uphill from the city center. Given its location, visitors should plan their journey carefully, as the walk from the nearest Metro stations is significantly uphill.

Address: Carrer d’Olot, 08024 Barcelona, Spain

The main entrance to the Monumental Zone is located on the south side of the park.

By Bus
By Metro
By Taxi
By Hop-on Hop-off Tourist Bus

Taking the bus is often the most convenient option as several lines stop closest to the park's main entrances, minimizing the uphill walk.

Bus Lines 24 and 92: These lines offer the closest stop to the main entrance on Carrer d'Olot, dropping you right across the road at Carretera del Carmel – Park Güell. This is the most direct and least physically demanding public transport route from the city center.

Bus Lines H6 and D40: These lines stop at Travessera de Dalt, which is an approximate 10 to 15-minute walk uphill to the park entrance.

Bus Line 116: This is a smaller 'neighborhood bus' (Bus del Barri) that connects the Alfons X (L4 Metro station) to the park entrance.

The Metro will take you close to the park, but be prepared for a substantial uphill walk from the station to the Monumental Zone entrance.

Line L3 (Green Line): Alight at either Lesseps or Vallcarca stations.

From Lesseps (approx. 20-minute walk): Follow the signs for Park Güell. The route is mostly uphill, but some sections are equipped with outdoor escalators to aid the climb, particularly near Avinguda del Santuari de Sant Josep de la Muntanya.

From Vallcarca (approx. 20-minute walk): You can utilize the outdoor escalators on Baixada de la Glòria to help navigate the steepest part of the slope.

Metro Shuttle Bus (Free for Ticket Holders): A free shuttle bus, the Bus Güell, runs exclusively for visitors who have pre-purchased their Park Güell tickets online. It departs from the Alfons X (L4 Metro station) and offers a direct, non-stop service to the park.

Taking a taxi is the fastest and most effortless way to reach the park.

Taxis can drop you off directly at the taxi stand near the entrance on Carretera del Carmel.

This option is highly recommended if you have mobility issues or wish to avoid the steep uphill walk.

Both the official Bus Turístic (Blue Line) and the Barcelona City Tour (East/Green Route) include a dedicated Park Güell stop, which is located on Avinguda de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat.

From this stop, the walk to the Monumental Zone entrance is approximately ten minutes.