The Gasolino ferry offers a delightful and historic way to traverse the Ría de Bilbao, connecting the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas (Getxo). Operating since the 18th century, this traditional boat service provides a unique perspective of the river and its surroundings. It’s an ideal choice for both locals and tourists seeking a scenic and leisurely crossing.
Operating Hours and Frequency
The Gasolino ferry operates daily with the following schedule:
– Monday to Friday: 05:05 – 22:10, every 5 minutes
– Saturday: 07:00 – 22:15, every 5 minutes
– Sunday and Public Holidays: 09:00 – 22:15, every 5 minutes
Please note that services are subject to weather conditions.
Ticket Information
The fare for a single crossing is approximately €0.50. Tickets can be purchased directly from the boat upon boarding, depending on availability. It’s advisable to check for any updates or changes to the schedule before planning your trip.
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