Pamplona City Transport

A bus in downtown Pamplona.

Pamplona City Transport (officially Transporte Urbano Comarcal de Pamplona, also known as Villavesas informally), is the company offering bus services in Pamplona and its metropolitan area, serving around 300,000 people. The buses are white, yellow and green.

Details about the service

Ridership
YearPassengers

199728,811,483
199828,760,533
199931,675,795
200033,699,308
200134,212,117
200233,961,015
200334,944,307
200433,372,871
200535,706,415
200637,354,615
200738,470,295
200838,518,647

Pamplona City Transport is operated by the "Mancomunidad de la Comarca de Pamplona". There are between 102 and 88 buses on the street, depending on the time of the day. Because of the increase in ridership, the company operates 39 double or articulated buses. There are 418 stations on the 21 different lines. Because of the rapid urbanistic growth Pamplona is having, with many new neighborhoods being planned and built, the ridership has grown steadily over the last couple of years, reaching 37 million passengers in 2006

  • Average age of the fleet: 5.5 years
  • Extension of the lines: 441.21 kilometres
  • Distance travelled by buses every year: 722,360,471 kilometres

Tickets and prices

Ticket prices during 2008.

  • Normal ticket: 1,15 euro
  • Bonobus ticket: 0,63 euro
  • Numerous Family ticket: 0,40 euro
  • B type travel: 0,26 euro
  • A type travel 0,12 euro

Lines

There are 33 lines serving Pamplona and its metropolitan area, 23 diurnal lines and 10 nocturnal lines.

LineRouteExtensionsWeekday schedule (I)Saturday schedule (II)Sunday or bank holiday schedule (III)Frequency (I/II/III)Wheelchair users' service
UniversitiesCizur Menor7:20 to 21:407:30 to 21:3020'/30'/60'
Parliament of Navarre - Echavacoiz7:00 to 22:107:02 to 22:187:00 to 22:1510'-15'/12'-15'/20'-15'
West circular: Downtown - Ansoain6:29 to 22:216:30 to 22:256:23 to 22:3310'-12'/10'-12'/12'-15'
Barañain - VillavaArre, Oricain, Huarte6:30 to 22:206:30 to 22:226:30 to 22:126'-8'/8'-12'/12'-15'
Orvina 3 - University of Navarre6:30 to 22:156:30 to 22:1015'/20'/20'
Rochapea - Public University of Navarre6:45 to 22:156:40 to 22:156:40 to 22:2015'/15'-20'/20'
Villava - Chantrea - Barañain6:25 to 22:036:30 to 22:0010'-12'/15'/15'-20'
Plaza Blanca de Navarra - Buztintxuri7:00 to 22:217:00 to 22:307:00 to 22:2012'-15'/15'/20'
Renfe railway station - Public University of Navarre6:30 to 22:516:30 to 22:306:52 to 22:1212'-15'/15'/20'
Beloso Alto - Orcoyen6:35 to 22:357:00 to 22:0030'/45'/45'
Ezcaba - Edificio El SarioGalaria Shopping Park, Mutilva industrial park6:35 to 22:056:35 to 22:1515'/20'/20'
Ermitagaña - Mendillorri6:31 to 22:266:43 to 22:286:46 to 22:2610'-12'/15'/20'
City hall - RochapeaArtica6:50 to 22:2030'
Paseo de Sarasate - Zizur Mayor - Ardoy6:40 to 22:206:30 to 22:3020'/20'/30'
Aizoain - Noain - BeriainBerriosuso, old Beriain6:27 to 22:276:30 to 22:306:40 to 22:2012'-15'/15'/20'
Mutilva - Artiberri6:30 to 22:307:10 to 22:3020'/40'/40'
Zizur Mayor residential area - Sarriguren6:30 to 22:306:31 to 22:316:30 to 22:3012'-15'/15'/20'
Barañain - Erripagaña6:30 to 22:156:40 to 22:156:40 to 22:2015'/15'-20'/20'
Plaza Príncipe de Viana - GorraizNorth Gorraiz, South Gorraiz, Itaroa residential area6:40 to 22:406:50 to 22:1020'/60'/60'
East circular: Downtown - Ansoáin6:20 to 22:326:34 to 22:306:30 to 22:2710'-12'/10'-12'/12'-15'
Plaza Príncipe de Viana - Olloki6:50 to 21:507:10 to 22:1060'/90'/90'
San Juan - MercadilloNo service9:00 to 14:0025'
Plaza Merindades - Entremutilvas6:48 to 22:187:18 to 22:1830'/30'/60'

Night lines

There are ten night lines, depending on the day of the week. Sunday to Thursday there are seven lines operating between 22:30 and 00:00. On Fridays there are eight lines operating until 4am, and on Saturdays the service operates through the night with ten lines.

The frequency of the buses varies depending on the day of the week, and it ranges from 15 to 60 minutes.

LineRouteFrequencyNotes
Bajada de Labrit - Zizur Mayor60´
Paseo Sarasate - Barañain20´ - 30´
Bajada de Labrit - Noain - Beriain Viejo60´
Paseo Sarasate - Aizoain40´- 50´
Bajada de Labrit - Uharte30´
Cortes de Navarra - Mendillorri30´
Paseo Sarasate - San Jorge/Sanduzelai - Chantrea - Cortes de Navarra15´- 30´
Bajada de Labrit - MutilvaTwo times
Paseo Sarasate - OrkoienOnly once
Sarriguren Night line

See also

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