What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz is to bus which costs €40 - €50 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz is to fly and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €30 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Zarautz?

No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants and arriving at Zarautz - Zubiaurrezahar Kalea 1 - Bus Geltokia via Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Zarautz?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Zarautz?

The distance between Barcelona and Zarautz is 654 km. The road distance is 515.9 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Zarautz without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €80 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Zarautz?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Barcelona to Zarautz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Zarautz bus from?

Barcelona to Zarautz bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Zarautz train from?

Barcelona to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train or bus from Barcelona to Zarautz?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Zarautz is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €50 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Barcelona to Zarautz bus arrive?

Barcelona to Zarautz bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses station.

Where does the Barcelona to Zarautz train arrive?

Barcelona to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Zarautz?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Zarautz is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Barcelona to Zarautz.

Where can I stay near Zarautz?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Zarautz.

Barcelona to Zarautz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Zarautz by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
7h 14m
€82–118
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
4h 20m
€34–148
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
7h 38m
€42–49
Drive 515.9 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Zarautzcar 515.9 km
5h 40m
€85–122
Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Vitoria-Gasteizbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus Do02
8h 43m
€54–82
Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
2. Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Zarautz - Zubiaurrezahar Kalea 1 - Bus Geltokiabus
4h 52m
€44–198
Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BCN - VIT
2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
5h 57m
€35–140
Fly to Santander Airport, bus
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
7h 5m
€62–225

Barcelona to Zarautz by train and bus (Renfe)

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7h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 653.7 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Zarautz, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia twice daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, MonBus operates a bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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