Santurtzi Station (Metro Bilbao)
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Santurtzi is the north-western terminus
Terminal Station
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 of the Line 2
Line 2 (Metro Bilbao)
Line 2 of Metro Bilbao starts on Etxebarri Station and reaches Santurtzi Station. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, and the left bank of the Nervión river...

 of Metro Bilbao
Metro Bilbao
Metro Bilbao is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bilbao and the region of Greater Bilbao. Its lines have a "Y" shape, with two lines that transit both banks of the Nervión river and then combine to form one line that ends in the south of Bilbao...

. It is located in the municipality of Santurtzi
Santurtzi
Santurtzi is a port town in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain. It is located in the Bilbao Abra bay, near the mouth of the Nervión river, on its left bank, 14km downriver from Bilbao and forms part of the Greater Bilbao agglomeration...

, in the Greater Bilbao area. Currently, it serves as a terminal station, only until Kabieces Station opens in 2012. The station after is Peñota.

Santurtzi is also the southern terminus of the Mamariga shuttle
Shuttle
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, which connects the station with the neighborhood of Mamariga using an automatic shuttle.

Services and connections

The station has also connections with BizkaiBus
BizkaiBus
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lines A2315, A3115, A3129, A3135, A3142, A3151, A3321, A3332, A3333, A3334, A3335.

Access

The station can be accessed from:
  • Maestro Calles street (Maestro Calles exit)
  • Las Viñas street / Mahastiak (Las Viñas exit - Kabiezes Bus)
  • Gerkika Park
  • Virgen del Mar square (Mamariga exit, through Mamariga Shuttle)
  • Virgen del Mar square (Mamariga exit, through Mamariga Shuttle)
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