Although Bilbao is ideal for walking routes, you may need to use the local transport system to get around:

Metro
Designed by Norman Foster and opened in 1996.
It has 2 lines (Etxebarri - Plentzia and Etxebarri - Portugalete).
www.metrobilbao.net
Tel. 94 425 40 25

Tram
The tram service started operations at the end of 2002,
and takes passengers from Atxuri to Basurto.
www.euskotran.es
Tel. 902 543 210

Taxi
You can find taxis at taxi ranks, or by calling taxi companies:Radio taxi
Tel. 94.444.88.88
www.radiotaxibilbao.com
Tele Taxi
Tel. 94 410 21 21

The best way to get around the city is with a public transport card:

BILBAOCARD.
This is a tourist card for the city´s public transport system, with discounts on museums and a range of shops in Bilbao. You can buy your card at the tourist offices, or on line  at

CREDITRANS.
This is a public transport card which is gradually used up with the price of each journey. On sale at metro stations, tram stations, bus stations and estanco tobacconists.
www.creditrans.com