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Centro de Interpretación de las Cigüeñas
Interpretation center dedicated to Alfaro's famous storks and urban nature, ideal for understanding the colony on San Miguel.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pamplona to Alfaro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pamplona to Alfaro will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Pamplona to Alfaro, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 13 m 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Alfaro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Alfaro:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pamplona to Alfaro costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Alfaro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Conda, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:13AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:12PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:12PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Alfaro buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 11:00 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1h13 | 12:13 PM Alfaro, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1h12 | 2:42 PM Alfaro, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1h12 | 8:12 PM Alfaro, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pamplona to Alfaro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:12, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 12m |
First bus 7:12 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Alfaro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alfaro trip today.
Interpretation center dedicated to Alfaro's famous storks and urban nature, ideal for understanding the colony on San Miguel.
Regional exhibition venue for temporary art and cultural shows, useful for discovering contemporary local programming.
Cultural space within a historic setting that hosts exhibitions and heritage activities connected to the town's past.
Atmospheric old-town area around the collegiate church, popular for architecture, stork watching, and quiet wandering.
Green riverside reserve near Alfaro, renowned for birdlife, wetlands, and easy nature walks in the Ebro basin.
Main square of Alfaro, lined with civic buildings and ideal for absorbing the town's everyday rhythm and historic core.
Rioja-style lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. A classic Ebro Valley dish prized for smoky flavor and strong links to local wine culture.
Vegetable stew from the Rioja orchard, usually with artichokes, asparagus, peas, and lettuce. Celebrated for showcasing the fertile local huerta.
White asparagus from the Ebro valley, often served simply with olive oil or vinaigrette. A regional specialty valued for tenderness and freshness.
Well-regarded hotel restaurant serving Rioja cuisine with a polished setting. Good choice for regional dishes, wine, and a more refined meal.
Traditional restaurant known locally for hearty Rioja plates, grilled meats, and a relaxed dining room suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Established bar-restaurant with a casual atmosphere, useful for tapas, daily menus, and simple local favorites in the town center.
More affordable than major Spanish cities. Dining is reasonable, local stays are usually modestly priced, and most sights are walkable, keeping transport costs low.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is fine. In taxis, rounding up the fare is customary.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona to Alfaro 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 Alfaro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pamplona to Alfaro buses use the Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) to Alfaro, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Pamplona and Alfaro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
Available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Elevators, ramps.
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