Practical information
WHEN
3 – 5 November 2026
Tue & Wed: 9am – 7pm
Thu: 9am – 5pm
WHERE
Fira Barcelona Gran Via
Av. Joan Carles I, 64 – Halls 2 & 3
08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona)
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Travel & Accommodation
As an exhibitor or visitor of Smart City Expo World Congress, you’re entitled to exclusive discounts giving you special prices on accommodation and transport around the city.
Access all discounts by entering your Customer Area or Visitor Area.
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DISCOUNTS ON LAND, SEA AND AIR TRAVEL
IBERIA DISCOUNTS

Iberia flight discount code: CITYEXPONOV26
Use the code in the “Discount with promotional code” field when booking through Iberia.com.
Travel dates: 5 days before to 5 days after the event.
Valid on: Iberia, Iberia Express, Iberia Regional and Air Nostrum flights.
RENFE DISCOUNTS

Enter your registration number (ID card number) and holder’s name, then print the voucher to redeem the discount at Renfe ticket offices. You can also apply the discount online using the authorization number provided in the voucher.

20% discount on vehicle hire

Take advantage from our discounts on car rental.
Fira de Barcelona and Europcar offer exclusive discounts on car and van rental throughout Spain and at international destinations, including premium insurance without additional cost.
GET READY FOR SMART CITY EXPO 2026
EVENT
APP
Make the most of your event experience: access your Digital Badge, connect with attendees via the Networking Tool, and find everything you need in the app.
TRAVEL SMARTER
Plan your trip to Barcelona and take advantage of exclusive discounts on travel and accommodation.
EXPAND YOUR EXPERIENCE
Got a Visitor Pass? Upgrade to a Full Congress Pass to access keynote talks and high-level discussions, and broaden your networking opportunities.
GO BEYOND THE EXPO FLOOR
Discover Barcelona’s most innovative urban projects through guided tours across the city. A unique way to see the congress’s key topics brought to life.
SHARE WITH THE WORLD
Download our media kit and use the ready-made assets to share your participation on your social channels and communications.
How to get to the venue
The “Fira” and “Europa/Fira” stations on Metro line 9 connect the Fira Gran Via Venue directly with both terminals of Barcelona Airport, and with all areas of the city of Barcelona.
The metro operates daily between 5 am and midnight and an uninterrupted service is available at weekends.
The Fira Barcelona venues have taxi stops enabled to facilitate the arrival and departure of visitors.
All taxis have a green light to indicate their availability, a taximeter visible with the amount to be paid and credit card collection systems.
The approximate price of a trip can be consulted through the official app, “AMB Taxi Barcelona”.
Find more information on official rates, filing complaints or police reports, lost objects and adapted or special taxis.
Barcelona has over 200 km of cycle lanes, as well as many other thoroughfares where you can travel by bike, and a large number of parking spaces for bicycles. There are many rental companies around the city offering short-term bike rentals.
Bikes are allowed on public transport at specific times.
Also, you can leave your bicycle in our secure parking lot outside the venue!
OPENING HOURS:
Tuesday, 8 AM – 7.30 PM
Wednesday, 8 AM – 10.30 PM
Thursday, 8 AM – 5.30 PM
Several buses stop in the vicinity of Fira Gran Via Venue. The main routes are: H12, V1, 79, 65, 46, V3 and H16.
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