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Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa
Nearby contemporary art center in Getaria, often paired with Zarautz visits for strong Basque modern art programming and quality exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Zarautz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
36 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Zarautz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Zarautz will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Bilbao to Zarautz, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:50 AM0h20Bilbao12:10 PMZarautz$51One-way0 transfers- 12:30 AM0h10Bilbao12:40 AMZarautz$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h40Bilbao5:40 PMZarautz$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM1h00Bilbao10:20 PMZarautz$81One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM0h50Bilbao12:00 PMZarautz$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM0h10Bilbao12:40 AMZarautz$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM0h20Bilbao12:10 PMZarautz$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h40Bilbao5:40 PMZarautz$71One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM0h50Bilbao12:00 PMZarautz$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM1h00Bilbao10:20 PMZarautz$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Zarautz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zarautz among Omio's users.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Bilbao to Zarautz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Zarautz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Zarautz buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:20 AM Bilbao | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Bilbao | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Bilbao | 0h30 | 7:40 AM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bilbao | 0h40 | 10:40 AM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Bilbao | 0h30 | 9:20 PM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 AM Bilbao | 0h10 | 12:40 AM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Zarautz
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Take a bus from Bilbao to Zarautz and enjoy the approximately 37 miles (61 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Zarautz
Things to do in Zarautz
Discover the best of Zarautz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zarautz trip today.
- Recommended
Photomuseum
Archaeological and historical museum in a medieval tower, essential for understanding Roman remains, noble families, and Zarautz’s urban evolution.
- Recommended
Santa Maria la Real Museoa
Museum focused on photography and cinema, notable for its accessible displays and strong niche appeal for visual culture enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Playa de Zarautz
Long sandy beach famed for surfing and scenic walks, the defining attraction of Zarautz and a daily focal point for locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo de Zarautz
Seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views, linking beach life with elegant villas and everyday town activity.
- Must visit
Paseo Zarautz-Getaria
Coastal walking route toward Getaria with superb sea views, vineyards, and a memorable perspective on the Basque shoreline.
- Gluten-free
Rodaballo a La Parrilla
Fresh grilled turbot from the Bay of Biscay, a Basque classic prized in coastal towns like Zarautz for its clean flavor and simple charcoal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Besugo a La Parrilla
Whole grilled sea bream, commonly served in local seafood restaurants. It reflects Zarautz’s fishing heritage and the Basque love of excellent fish cooked simply.
Pintxos
Small snacks on bread or plates, central to Basque bar culture. In Zarautz they often feature local seafood, tortillas, peppers, and seasonal produce.
KAI
Refined Basque tasting menus by Karlos Arguiñano’s team in an elegant setting overlooking Zarautz beach.
Asador Astei
Well-regarded traditional grill house in Zarautz, popular for txuleta, grilled fish, and straightforward Basque cooking.
Kulixka
Casual, respected pintxos and rice spot near the seafront, valued for quality produce and a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Spain: stays rise in summer, but pintxos, set lunches, and local trains keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Zarautz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Zarautz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zarautz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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