Location and Access to San Mamés Stadium (Athletic Club)
Address: P.º Rafael Moreno "Pitxitxi", s/n, Basurto-Zorroza, 48013 Bilbao, Biscay
How to get to San Mamés Stadium
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Metro 🚇
Underground
L1/L2: San Mamés
(1 min walk — direct access to stadium).
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Bus 🚌
Surface transport
Bilbobus lines 28, 38, 62. Bilbao Intermodal bus station is only 300 m from the stadium with connections to Madrid and other cities.
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By Car 🚘
Parking
Very limited on-street parking.
Bilbao-Abando main train station is 30 min walk or a short metro ride away.
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Taxi / Rideshare 🚕
Uber / Cabify
Drop-off on Calle Luis Briñas or the Intermodal bus station forecourt, both immediately adjacent.
Important information — San Mamés Stadium
✓ Arrival time: Gates open 90 min before kick-off. The metro station can get very crowded 60 min before derbies.
✓ Bilbao weather tip: Bilbao is famously rainy. The metro exits directly into the stadium concourse, so you can reach your seat without going outside.
✓ Documentation required: Ticket + valid photo ID. Athletic Club may verify ticket ownership at the gates.
✓ Prohibited items: No large bags, professional cameras or drones. No cloakrooms available on site.