There are 3 ways to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Gi-S-B-Ir
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus Do01
5h 29m€29–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santandertrain
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Zarautztrain E1
9h 58m€25–55Drive 286.6 km
- Drive from Ribadesella to Zarautzcar 286.6 km
3h€46–66
Ribadesella to Zarautz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz is to train which costs €24 - €60 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ribadesella to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Ribadesella and arriving at Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Ribadesella to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Ribadesella/Ribeseya and arriving at Zarautz via Santander and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Ribadesella and Zarautz is 316 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz, including transfers.
Ribadesella to Zarautz bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ribadesella station.
Ribadesella to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Ribadesella/Ribeseya station.
The best way to get from Ribadesella to Zarautz is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Ribadesella, Spain and Zarautz, Spain?
You can take a bus from Ribadesella to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea via Bilbao Intermodal in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Zarautz via Santander, Bilbao, and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ribadesella/Ribeseya to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Ribadesella to Zarautz bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Ribadesella to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ribadesella to Zarautz is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ribadesella to Zarautz.
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