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Museo del Papa Luna
Museum inside the castle complex showing the story of Pope Luna and the fortress, essential for historical context.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Peñíscola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Peñíscola will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Zaragoza to Peñíscola, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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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Buses from Zaragoza to Peñíscola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaragoza to Peñíscola.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Peñíscola buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 7:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 6h05 | 1:05 PM Peníscola, Plaça Constitució | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h55 | 3:55 PM Peníscola, Plaça Constitució | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h50 | 7:50 PM Peníscola, Plaça Constitució | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h05 | 7:50 PM Peníscola, Plaça Constitució | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zaragoza to Peñíscola with Hife. Regional buses available on this route with Hife. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Museum inside the castle complex showing the story of Pope Luna and the fortress, essential for historical context.
Exhibition space focused on maritime heritage, useful for understanding Peñíscola’s long relationship with fishing and the sea.
Castle rooms presented as a heritage exhibition, featuring medieval spaces and displays that deepen the site visit.
Walled old quarter of steep lanes, white houses, and sea views, the best area for atmosphere, photos, and historic walks.
Long sandy beach promenade facing the old town, popular for easy walks, sunrise views, and classic Peñíscola panoramas.
Main northern beach area with broad sands and postcard castle views, ideal for walking even outside the bathing season.
Rice cooked with local fish and shellfish stock, often with monkfish or prawns. A staple of Castellón's coast and a classic order in Peñíscola.
Creamy rice with fresh local seafood such as prawns, cuttlefish, and mussels. Popular in coastal Valencia and widely served in Peñíscola.
Traditional fisherman stew of rockfish, potatoes, and garlic mayonnaise. It reflects the town's seafaring heritage and nearby Mediterranean catch.
Refined dining in the old town with creative Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service. Best known for upscale local seafood and rice dishes.
Well-known traditional restaurant near the seafront, popular for paella, seafood rice, and classic regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Casual seafood restaurant with harbor character, known for fresh fish, grilled squid, and generous rice dishes. A dependable local-style choice.
Moderate for Spain’s coast. Hotels rise in summer, but dining is reasonable and the old town is walkable, so transit costs stay low.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually just small change.
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Most Zaragoza to Peñíscola buses use the Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses to Peníscola, Plaça Constitució station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Peñíscola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses 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), Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km), La Miguería (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
Available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Peníscola, Plaça Constitució has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Peníscola, Plaça Constitució: Taxis.
Check bus stations information for Zaragoza and Peñíscola, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.