There are 3 ways to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ribadesellabus
6h 19m€29–44Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zarautz to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1 / ...
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
- Take the train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseyatrain
10h 45m€25–52Drive 284 km
- Drive from Zarautz to Ribadesellacar 284 km
3h 1m€45–64
Zarautz to Ribadesella by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella is to train which costs €24 - €55 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Zarautz to Ribadesella. However, there are services departing from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea and arriving at Ribadesella via Bilbao Intermodal and Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Zarautz to Ribadesella. However, there are services departing from Zarautz and arriving at Ribadesella/Ribeseya via Bilbao and Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Zarautz and Ribadesella is 310 km. The road distance is 284 km.
The best way to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella, including transfers.
Zarautz to Ribadesella bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.
Zarautz to Ribadesella train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zarautz station.
The best way to get from Zarautz to Ribadesella is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Zarautz, Spain and Ribadesella, Spain?
You can take a bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Ribadesella via Bilbao Intermodal and Estación de autobuses de Santander in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zarautz to Ribadesella/Ribeseya via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Bilbao, and Santander in around 10h 45m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zarautz to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Ribadesella/Ribeseya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Ribadesella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Zarautz to Ribadesella bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Zarautz to Ribadesella train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zarautz to Ribadesella is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Zarautz to Ribadesella.
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