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If you arrive in Barcelona by train, the most likely arrival station is Barcelona Sants (Estació Sants), which is the main railway station in Barcelona. From there, you have several convenient options to get to the Museu Marítim:

• Metro:
  • The easiest way is to take the metro. Barcelona Sants Station is served by Line L3 (Green Line) of the Barcelona Metro.
  • Take the L3 metro towards Trinitat Nova.
  • Get off at the Drassanes station, which is the closest metro station to the Museu Marítim.
  • The museum is just a short walk from the Drassanes station.
• Bus:
  • Alternatively, you can take a bus from near Barcelona Sants to the museum.
  • Bus routes such as D20 and H16 have stops relatively close to the Museu Marítim (Drassanes bus-stop on Passeig Josep Carner or Portal de la Pau stop)
• Taxi:
  • Taxis are readily available outside the train station.

If you fly to Barcelona, you will arrive at Barcelona Airport–El Prat (BCN). From there, you have several options to get to the  Maritime Museum of Barcelona. You can take a taxi or public transportation.

By Taxi:

• Taxis are available at the taxi ranks outside each terminal at the airport.

By Train and Metro:

• From the airport, take the R2 Nord train to Barcelona Sants Station (Estació Sants).
• At Barcelona Sants, switch to the metro and take Line L3 (Green Line) towards Trinitat Nova.
• Get off at the Drassanes station, which is the closest metro station to the Museu Marítim.
• The museum is just a short walk from the Drassanes metro station.

By Aerobus and Metro:

• Take the Aerobus (A1 or A2) from the airport to Plaça Catalunya.
• From Plaça Catalunya, take the metro Line L3 (Green Line) towards Zona Universitaria.
• Get off at the Drassanes station.
• Walk from the Drassanes station to the Museu Marítim.

By Bus:

• From Barcelona Airport via Plaça Espany to Museu Marítim
  • Take bus number 46 from the airport. This bus departs from both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 and goes to Plaça Espanya in Barcelona.
  • Once you arrive at Plaça Espanya, you can transfer to a city bus that goes towards the Museu Marítim area.
  • You can take bus number D20 or H16. Both of these buses have stops near the Museu Marítim. The ‘Drassanes’ bus stop on Passeig Josep Carner, served by bus line D20, is quite close to the museum.

If you are coming to Barcelona by car, you can either leave your car at your hotel or accommodation and use public transportation, or park directly at the Maritime Museum of Barcelona at a nearby parking facilities:

• Drassanes Parking Garage is located at Carrer Portal de Santa Madrona, 10.
• Moll de la Fusta Parking Garage can be found at Passeig Colom, 23.

If you want to take a taxi, you can flag down one of the many taxis driving around. Alternatively, you can call a taxi company to book a ride. There are several reputable taxi services you can rely on:

• Barna Taxi:
  • Phone: +34 933 577 755
• Radio Taxi 033:
  • Phone: +34 933 033 033
• Radio Taxi Barcelona:
  • Phone: +34 932 933 111
• Fono Taxi:
  • Phone: +34 933 001 100
• Taxi Amic (Specialized in services for people with reduced mobility):
  • Phone: +34 934 208 088

Taxis are usually black and yellow and have a green light on top when available. Additionally, most taxis in Barcelona are equipped with credit card payment systems, and drivers generally speak basic English.

The museum is also easily accessible by metro:

• The closest station is Drassanes on Line L3, using the Portal de Santa Madrona exit.

• Alternatively, you can use the Paral·lel station served by Lines L2 and L3, taking the Avinguda Paral·lel exit.

For those who prefer cycling, there are several Bicing stations nearby:

• Station 425 at Carrer Cervelló.

• Station 56 at Portal de Santa Madrona.

• Station 57 at La Rambla, 2.

• Station 361 at Passeig de Colom (near La Rambla).

• Station 410 also on Passeig de Colom (near La Rambla).