Pamplona City Transport
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Passengers | |
| 1997 | 28,811,483 | |
| 1998 | 28,760,533 | |
| 1999 | 31,675,795 | |
| 2000 | 33,699,308 | |
| 2001 | 34,212,117 | |
| 2002 | 33,961,015 | |
| 2003 | 34,944,307 | |
| 2004 | 33,372,871 | |
| 2005 | 35,706,415 | |
| 2006 | 37,354,615 | |
| 2007 | 38,470,295 | |
| 2008 | 38,518,647 | |
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.
| Line | Route | Extensions | Weekday schedule (I) | Saturday schedule (II) | Sunday or bank holiday schedule (III) | Frequency (I/II/III) | Wheelchair users' service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Universities | Cizur Menor | 7:20 to 21:40 | 7:30 to 21:30 | 20'/30'/60' |  | |
 | Parliament of Navarre - Echavacoiz | 7:00 to 22:10 | 7:02 to 22:18 | 7:00 to 22:15 | 10'-15'/12'-15'/20'-15' | | |
 | West circular: Downtown - Ansoain | 6:29 to 22:21 | 6:30 to 22:25 | 6:23 to 22:33 | 10'-12'/10'-12'/12'-15' | | |
 | Barañain - Villava | Arre, Oricain, Huarte | 6:30 to 22:20 | 6:30 to 22:22 | 6:30 to 22:12 | 6'-8'/8'-12'/12'-15' | |
 | Orvina 3 - University of Navarre | 6:30 to 22:15 | 6:30 to 22:10 | 15'/20'/20' | | ||
 | Rochapea - Public University of Navarre | 6:45 to 22:15 | 6:40 to 22:15 | 6:40 to 22:20 | 15'/15'-20'/20' | | |
 | Villava - Chantrea - Barañain | 6:25 to 22:03 | 6:30 to 22:00 | 10'-12'/15'/15'-20' | | ||
 | Plaza Blanca de Navarra - Buztintxuri | 7:00 to 22:21 | 7:00 to 22:30 | 7:00 to 22:20 | 12'-15'/15'/20' | | |
 | Renfe railway station - Public University of Navarre | 6:30 to 22:51 | 6:30 to 22:30 | 6:52 to 22:12 | 12'-15'/15'/20' | | |
 | Beloso Alto - Orcoyen | 6:35 to 22:35 | 7:00 to 22:00 | 30'/45'/45' | | ||
 | Ezcaba - Edificio El Sario | Galaria Shopping Park, Mutilva industrial park | 6:35 to 22:05 | 6:35 to 22:15 | 15'/20'/20' | | |
 | Ermitagaña - Mendillorri | 6:31 to 22:26 | 6:43 to 22:28 | 6:46 to 22:26 | 10'-12'/15'/20' | | |
 | City hall - Rochapea | Artica | 6:50 to 22:20 | 30' | | ||
 | Paseo de Sarasate - Zizur Mayor - Ardoy | 6:40 to 22:20 | 6:30 to 22:30 | 20'/20'/30' | | ||
 | Aizoain - Noain - Beriain | Berriosuso, old Beriain | 6:27 to 22:27 | 6:30 to 22:30 | 6:40 to 22:20 | 12'-15'/15'/20' | |
 | Mutilva - Artiberri | 6:30 to 22:30 | 7:10 to 22:30 | 20'/40'/40' | | ||
 | Zizur Mayor residential area - Sarriguren | 6:30 to 22:30 | 6:31 to 22:31 | 6:30 to 22:30 | 12'-15'/15'/20' | | |
 | Barañain - Erripagaña | 6:30 to 22:15 | 6:40 to 22:15 | 6:40 to 22:20 | 15'/15'-20'/20' | | |
 | Plaza Príncipe de Viana - Gorraiz | North Gorraiz, South Gorraiz, Itaroa residential area | 6:40 to 22:40 | 6:50 to 22:10 | 20'/60'/60' | | |
 | East circular: Downtown - Ansoáin | 6:20 to 22:32 | 6:34 to 22:30 | 6:30 to 22:27 | 10'-12'/10'-12'/12'-15' | | |
 | Plaza Príncipe de Viana - Olloki | 6:50 to 21:50 | 7:10 to 22:10 | 60'/90'/90' | | ||
 | San Juan - Mercadillo | No service | 9:00 to 14:00 | 25' | | ||
 | Plaza Merindades - Entremutilvas | 6:48 to 22:18 | 7:18 to 22:18 | 30'/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.
| Line | Route | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bajada de Labrit - Zizur Mayor | 60´ | |
 | Paseo Sarasate - Barañain | 20´ - 30´ | |
 | Bajada de Labrit - Noain - Beriain Viejo | 60´ | |
 | Paseo Sarasate - Aizoain | 40´- 50´ | |
 | Bajada de Labrit - Uharte | 30´ | |
 | Cortes de Navarra - Mendillorri | 30´ | |
 | Paseo Sarasate - San Jorge/Sanduzelai - Chantrea - Cortes de Navarra | 15´- 30´ | |
 | Bajada de Labrit - Mutilva | Two times | |
 | Paseo Sarasate - Orkoien | Only once | |
 | Sarriguren Night line | ||
See also
External links
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