Ortuella is well-connected to the rest of the Basque Country and Spain, making it easily accessible for visitors. The city is just a 20-minute drive from Bilbao, which has an international airport (Bilbao Airport) offering flights to many major European destinations. For those arriving by train, Ortuella is served by the C-2 Cercanías Bilbao commuter rail line, which connects the city to Bilbao and other towns in the region.
The public transportation system in Ortuella is efficient, with local bus services providing connections to nearby towns and the greater Bilbao metropolitan area. Walking is also a pleasant option within Ortuella, as the city is small and easily navigable on foot.
For those looking to explore beyond Ortuella, car rentals are available in Bilbao, and the region’s road network makes it easy to reach other parts of the Basque Country, including the coastal areas and the nearby mountains.