Portugalete
Portugalete is a city and municipality west of Bilbao in the province of Biscay in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country in northern Spain.
Portugalete is a city and municipality west of Bilbao in the province of Biscay in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country in northern Spain.
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Worth seeing in and around Portugalete
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Vizcaya Bridge
The Vizcaya Bridge is a transporter bridge that links the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas in the Biscay province of Spain, crossing the mouth of the Nervión River. People in the area, and even the official website, commonly call it the Puente Colgante, although its structure is quite different from a suspension bridge.
500 m · bridge · Wikipedia - 02Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre
Lasesarre is a stadium in Barakaldo, Spain. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Barakaldo CF. The stadium holds 7,960 spectators.
3.3 km · stadium in Barakaldo, Spain · Wikipedia - 03Las Llanas Municipal Stadium
The Las Llanas Municipal Stadium, is a municipal football stadium located in Sestao. It was opened in 1923 and has a capacity for 4,367 spectators.
1.3 km · football stadium in Sestao, Spain · Wikipedia - 04Campo Municipal de Gobela
Campo Municipal de Gobela is the home stadium of Arenas Club de Getxo, Getxo with a 2,000 capacity.
1.7 km · stadium in Getxo, Spain · Wikipedia - 05Josaleta Stadium
Jolaseta Stadium or Campo de Jolaseta was the football main stadium of Arenas Club de Getxo, Getxo in the neighboring district of Neguri, between 1910 and 1925. In 1925 they moved to Campo de Ibaiondo, later Campo de Gobela till 2004, and since 2004 they have had a new modern stadium Campo Municipal de Gobela.
2.9 km · football stadium in Getxo, Spain · Wikipedia - 06Barakaldo Theatre
The Barakaldo Theatre in Basque is a theater in Barakaldo, Spain. It was inaugurated in 1990.
3.6 km · theater in Barakaldo, Spain · Wikipedia
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Getting to Portugalete
- Airports
- Bilbao (BIO), 9 km · Asturias (OVD), 245 km · Zaragoza (ZAZ), 245 km
- Stations
- Algorta, 3.6 km · Neguri, 2.6 km · Gobela, 1.8 km · Areeta, 1.1 km · Lamiako, 1.5 km
- Ranón → Portugalete247 km · quickest by road, 4h 15m · €30–41
- Zaragoza → Portugalete255 km · quickest by road, 4h 21m · €32–44
- Madrid → Portugalete328 km · quickest by air, 4h 21m · €100–150
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Portugalete
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Portugalete. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inwikipedia:Renfe_Feve wikipedia:Renfe_Feve Brittany Ferries run a direct car ferry between Bilbao and Portsmouth, England.
- Get inIt is best to book early, since the ferry is often booked out in summer.
- Get inFerries land at Zierbena, at about 15 km from the centre of Bilbao.
- Get aroundYou can use the tram, bus or funicular to move around Bilbao.
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Next door to Portugalete
Portugalete is 10 km from Bilbao, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.