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).

  • 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.

  • By Car 🚘

    Parking

    Very limited on-street parking.

    Bilbao-Abando main train station is 30 min walk or a short metro ride away.

  • 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.