Means of transport Basque Country

Bilbao-Bermeo line. Dessert stations Gernika, Mundaka and Bermeo.

Line A-3512 Bilbao - Lekeitio by highway (45 minutes). Departures every hour.

Service 24 hours a day. 

Many connections between Guernica and Bilbao.

Bilbao Main Station. Links with the major cities of Spain and regional train lines.

Bizkaibus, line A 3334, Santurtzi-Balmaseda.

This company offers taxis equipped for disabled people. If you need some, specify this when you order your taxi.

This train crossing northern Spain has existed since 1983. A convoy of time-and-car shows travels almost 800 km between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastian, with visits every day in the different stages of travel (Bilbao, Santander, Gijón, Oviedo, etc.). Timeless, superb and expensive.

Line Bilbao-Guernica-Bermeo.

Bilbao-Bermeo line. Departures every 30 minutes.

Bilbao-Bermeo line.

A -3151. Bilbao-Santurtzi line. Departures from 7 am to 22 pm every 30 minutes.

Las Encartaciones is a town in northern Spain known for its network of narrow-gauge local trains operated by FEVE. FEVE, which stands for Ferrocarriles de Vía Estrecha, is a subsidiary of RENFE, Spain's national railroads. FEVE trains serve the regions of Bilbao, Gijón, León and Santander, as well as west to Ferrol. Popular routes include Bilbao to Santander and Oviedo to Ferrol. FEVE trains offer comfortable second-class seats, but there is no on-board catering service. Children up to the age of 7 benefit from reduced fares, and dogs weighing less than 10 kg are allowed to travel. There is no baggage limit on FEVE trains. People over 60 can benefit from discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada.

A place that has kept its charm, despite the proximity of the large commercial port of Bilbao. Its colourful boats and the brotherhood of fishermen make it a classic of the ports of Biscay.

Line A -3515 Bilbao-Amorebieta Etxano-Gernika-Bermeo of the company Bizkaibus serves Mundaka.

With its magnificent sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, Baquio offers an idyllic setting for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area on Bizkaibus buses. These reliable, comfortable buses make it easy to get around the town and its surroundings. The Bizkaibus website provides all the necessary information on timetables and routes. Whether you're heading to the beach, visiting local attractions or taking a trip in the surrounding area, Bizkaibus buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around Baquio. Make the most of your stay in Baquio by exploring the town and its surroundings with Bizkaibus buses.

Air Europa offers daily and direct connections between Paris-CDG and Bilbao (flights operated by Air France). Take approximately 1 hour of flight.

The Spanish company offers direct flights from Paris Orly airport, operated by the Vueling company.

Alsa has a bus line that connects Logroño and Paris via Vitoria, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Irún, Bordeaux, etc.

Guetaria does not have a train station, you must go down to Zumaia or Zarauz (San Sebastían line - Zumaia) and a bus takes passengers to Guetaria. Lurraldebus buses and Eusko Tren trains work together.

The Eurolines bus company connects Bilbao with several French cities: Lille, Clermont Ferrand, Metz, Reims, Strasbourg, etc. From Paris, the journey lasts 12 h.

Parking located right at the entrance of Casco Viejo, on the level of the El Arenal promenade.

Brittany Ferry company Brittany ferry connects Bilbao with Portsmouth English port. Two departures per week for 24 to 32 hours depending on travel.

Parking halfway between Guggenheim and Casco Viejo.

This is Bilbao's urban public transport bus service. About 30 lines run during the day throughout the city, generally from 6am to 11pm (this timetable varies according to the lines). You will easily recognise these red buses, whose name comes from the toponym Bilbo (Bilbao in Basque). The Gautxori service also offers eight night bus lines, which start from Plaza Biribila, in the Abando district.

Built in 2002, the Bilbao tramway is an ecological and very pleasant means of transport. From Atxuri station, it joins La Casilla station along a pleasant route along the river, passing through Ribera, Arriaga, Abando, Pío Baroja, Uribitarte, Guggenheim, Abandoibarra, Euskalduna, Sabino Arana and San Mamés stations. During a stay in Bilbao, it is better to use this option to get around the city, which is much more convenient than the metro!

This is the regional bus network of the province of Vizcaya, which consists of about 100 routes. These buses serve practically all the coastal and inland municipalities from Bilbao, including routes to Bermeo, Ondarroa, Durango and Balmaseda. The buses leave from the Bilbao Intermodal bus terminal (formerly called Termibus), located next to the San Mamés train station. Bizkaibus also serves Bilbao airport with the A3247 line, which runs approximately every 20 minutes.

This is Bilbao's new bus station, inaugurated in 2019 in the basement of the San Mamés multimodal interchange. Several companies connect Bilbao with the main Spanish cities and the surrounding municipalities: Alsa for connections to Hendaye, Burgos, Santander, etc.; La Unión buses to Vitoria and Pamplona; Pesa to San Sebastian and Biarritz; Bizkaibus for connections to all the municipalities of Bizkaia and Bilbao airport.

The Euskotren regional trains, managed by the Basque Government, provide intercity connections in the Basque Country. The Bilbao-Bermeo line (E4) provides connections to Guernica and the Urdaibai reserve, among others. The Lasarte/Oria-Hendaia line (E2) - better known as the Topo - provides connections between San Sebastián and Hendaia in around 40 minutes. The Bilbao-San Sebastián line (E1) is useful for getting around the coastal municipalities (Zarautz, Zumaia, etc.), although the journey between the two cities is very long (more than 2.5 hours and 30 minutes).

Inaugurated in 2016, the new San Sebastián bus station is located right next to the train station, on the banks of the River Urumea. Several bus companies travel around the country from San Sebastián. Connections with Bilbao, Irún, Bayona, Tolosa, Logroño, Pamplona, Santander, Oviedo, Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra, Vigo, A Coruña... The connection between Bilbao and San Sebastian is provided by the Pesa company and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Line A-3513 Bilbao-Lekeitio. This dessert line the main towns lining the Urdaibai biosphere reserve.

This small airport, located about 20 kilometres from San Sebastián, at the entrance to Hondarribia, offers only domestic flights to Madrid and Barcelona. These flights are offered by Iberia and Vueling. There are numerous Lurraldebus bus routes to the neighbouring municipalities of Hondarribia, Irún, Rentería, San Sebastián, etc. By car, it takes 20-30 minutes to get to the centre of San Sebastián.

Also known as Estación del Norte, this is San Sebastián's main railway station. Inaugurated in 1864, it is served by national and international lines, as well as by Cercanías regional trains to Pasaia, Tolosa, Beasain, Legazpi... (line C1). The "Y vasca" project, a high-speed line from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao and San Sebastian on the French border, is scheduled for completion in 2027.