Getting to Sevilla



Sevilla is easy to reach from the main Spanish cities. Sevilla has an international airport (Sevilla-San Pablo Airport) and a main train station (Sevilla-Santa Justa) with a fast-track railway connecting Sevilla with Madrid as well as many other important cities in Spain.

Airport

Sevilla-San Pablo Airport is about 10 km far from the city center. The most convenient ways to get to Sevilla is either by bus or by taxi.

By bus: One way trip is 2,30 Euros, round trip is 4,00 Euros. Stops: Aeropuerto - Kansas City - Estación de Santa Justa - Luis de Morales - San Francisco Javier - Carlos V - Prado San Sebastián.

Timetable:

EXITS TIMETABLE
WEEKDAYS AND SATURDAYS
SUNDAYS
PRADO (Av. El Cid)
AEROPUERTO
PRADO (Av. El Cid)
AEROPUERTO
05:15 - 45
05:45
06:15
06:45
06:15 - 45
06:15 - 45
07:15
07:45
07:15 - 45
07:15 - 45
08:15
08:45
08:15 - 45
08:15 - 45
09:15
09:45
09:00 - 15 - 45
09:15 - 30 - 45
10:15
10:45
10:15 - 45
10:15 - 45
11:15
11:45
11:15 - 30 - 45
11:15 - 45
12:15
12:45
12:15 - 30 - 45
12:00 - 15 - 45
13:15 - 45
13:45
13:15 - 30 - 45
13:00 - 15 - 45
14:15 - 45
14:15 - 45
14:15 - 45
14:00 - 15 - 45
15:15 - 45
15:15 - 45
15:15 - 45
15:15 - 45
16:15 - 45
16:15 - 45
16:15 - 30 - 45
16:15 - 45
17:15 - 45
17:15 - 45
17:15 - 30 - 45
17:00 - 15 - 45
18:15 - 45
18:15 - 45
18:15 - 45
18:00 - 15 - 45
19:15 - 45
19:15 - 45
19:15 - 45
19:15 - 45
20:15 - 45
20:15 - 45
20:15 - 45 20:15 - 45 21:15 21:15 - 45
21:15 - 45 21:15 - 45 22:15 22:45
22:15 - 45 22:15 - 45 23:15 23:45
23:15 - 45 23:15 - 45    
00:15
00:15 - 45


 

By taxi: there are usually plenty of taxis at the exit doors of the airport. They keep an order so you need to go to the taxi queue and stand for a taxi. There are two different fixed fares for a taxi from the airport to any point within the limits of Sevilla and vice versa:

Fare 1: is applied (a single, fixed fare), 20,70 Euro (from Monday to Friday, 7:00 to 21:00).

Fare 2: is applied (from 21:00 to 07:00; Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and December 24th and 31st from 00:00 to 24:00; and public holidays in April and Holy Week, (which also carry a surcharge of 25 percent between 21:00 and 07:00), the fare will be 23,08 Euros, plus 0,44 Euros per luggage piece.

Sevilla airport web - page

http://www.aena.es/csee/Satellite?pagename=subHome&Language=EN_GB&c=Page&SiteName=SVQ&cid=1048243388846. Tel: 954 449 000. Iberia General information Tel: 902 400 500. Airport bus Tel: 902 210 317.

Train

Sevilla has good rail links to Barcelona, Cádiz, Córdoba, Jaén, Jerez de la Frontera, Granada, Huelva, Madrid, and Málaga. The fast–track AVE railway line provides a 2h 30min connection to Madrid every hour. For more information you can go to the train company web page
http://www.renfe.es/horarios/english

Sevilla–Santa Justa train station is connected to the city center by local bus lines C1, C2 and 32. Red painted city buses are the predominant public transportation. Information about bus lines at Transportes Urbanos de Sevilla (TUSSAM) Tel: 954 55 72 00 or at their web page http://www.tussam.es/.

Intercity buses

There are two bus stations with bus services to most of the main cities in Spain. Prado de San Sebastián bus station Tel: 954 417 111. Plaza de Armas bus station Tel: 954 908 040. The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sevilla is by intercity bus Socibus. For more info visit http://www.socibus.es/.

Local buses

Red painted city buses are the predominant  public transportation.
Information about bus lines (and tramway line) at Transportes Urbanos de Sevilla (TUSSAM) Tel: 954 557 200 or at their web page http://www.tussam.es/. You can get a one trip ticket (1,20 Euros) directly from the driver (from the machines in the tramway shelters) but  it is cheaper if you buy a rechargeable travel card (they can be bought at most magazine stores you find in sidewalks all around the city): 6,00+1,50 Euros for the one–trip travel card (called "tarjeta sin trasbordo") and 7,00+1,50 Euros for the multiple–connections travel card (called "tarjeta con trasbordo"). There are also tourist travel cards for one day (4,50 Euros) and for three days (8,50 Euros). For a map of the city with the local buses lines click here (2.17Mb).

Taxi

A usual taxi fare from north to south of the city center is around 6 Euros. (Radio–Taxi Giralda Tel: 954 675 555; – Radio–Taxi Tel: 954 580 000; –Tele–Taxi — Tel: 954 622 222).