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Museo Goya
Art museum focused on Francisco de Goya and Spanish painting, housed in a historic Renaissance building in the old town.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Zaragoza on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 34m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 5:40 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 3h20 | 9:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zaragoza run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Art museum focused on Francisco de Goya and Spanish painting, housed in a historic Renaissance building in the old town.
Archaeological museum built around the remains of the Roman theatre of Caesaraugusta, explaining Roman Zaragoza through excavated structures.
Museum dedicated to the Aragonese sculptor Pablo Gargallo, set in a striking Renaissance palace with important modern sculpture collections.
The city's grand ceremonial square, framed by the basilica and major monuments, and the natural starting point for most visits.
Zaragoza's best-known urban park, excellent for walking, fountains, greenery and broad views from its upper promenade.
Famous old-town network of narrow streets known for atmosphere, historic character and constant foot traffic, especially in the evening.
Roast milk-fed lamb with PGI status, one of Aragón’s signature dishes, prized for its tender meat and simple seasoning.
A traditional shepherds’ dish of fried breadcrumbs, usually cooked with garlic, olive oil, and often chorizo or grapes in Aragón.
Salt cod flaked into a sauce of garlic, olive oil, and vegetables; a classic preparation widely associated with Aragón and the Ebro valley.
Fine-dining restaurant inside Hotel Hiberus, known for refined contemporary cuisine using regional products and polished service.
Historic restaurant in Zaragoza’s old quarter, famed for Aragonese cuisine and especially seasonal vegetables in an elegant setting.
Casual, well-known spot specializing in migas prepared in many styles, offering a very local and approachable Aragonese experience.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas, menus del día, and mid-range hotels.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is enough in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
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Zaragoza Estación Central de Autobuses, Zaragoza -> Plaza de España, Zaragoza
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