Country: | ESP |
Provinces: | Biscay, Gipuzkoa |
Community: | PV |
Type: | AP |
Route: | 8 |
Map Custom: | yes |
Length Km: | 110.99 |
Terminus A: | Irun |
Terminus B: | Bilbao |
The Autopista AP-8 is a toll autopista in the north of Spain, crossing the Basque Country from east to west. It is known as the es|'''Autopista del Cantábrico'''|Motorway of the [[Cantabrian Sea|Cantabrian]]|paren=left, eu|Kantauriko autobidea) and connects the French border with Bilbao via San Sebastián, Zarautz, Eibar and Durango. At Bilbao the AP-8 continues as the toll-free Autovía A-8, which runs along the Spanish northern coast to Gijón and eventually the region of Galicia.
The first section of the AP-8 opened in 1971 between Amorebieta and Basauri.[1] It was finished in 1976, with the opening of the international connection to the A63 autoroute in France.[2] Additionally, the new southern ring road of Bilbao, designated as AP-8[3] and commonly known as the , opened in 2011.[4]
Junction number & name | Northbound exits | Southbound exits |
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France Border | Spain Border | |
1 | N-121A, Irun, Pamplona | N-121A, Irun, San Sebastián, Donostia Pamplona |
2 | GI-636, GI-3154, Irun, Hondarribia | GI-636, GI-3154, Irun, Hondarribia |
Zerbitzugunea Oiartzun Area de Servicio | Zerbitzugunea Oiartzun Area de Servicio | |
3 | GI-2134, Oiartzun, Errenteria | GI-2134, Oiartzun, Errenteria |
12 | GI-2132, GI-2134, Oiartzun, Errenteria, Pasaia | GI-20, Donostia, San Sebastian |
19 | GI-41, GI-41-0, Hernani, Donostia, Astigarraga, San Sebastian | GI-41, GI-41-0, Hernani, Donostia, Astigarraga, San Sebastian |
24 | Access to AP-8 Northbound Only | E-5, N-1, Lasarte-Oria, Pamplona |
27 | GI-20, Donostia, San Sebastian | Access to AP-8 Southbound Only |
33 | Access to AP-8 Northbound Only | N-634, Zarautz, Igeldo |
11 | N-634, Zarautz | N-634, Zarautz, Getaria |
12 | GI-631, Zestoa, Zumaia, Azpeitia | GI-631, Zestoa, Zumaia, Azpeitia |
13 | GI-3295, Deba, Itziar, Zerbitzugunea Are de Itziar | GI-3295, Deba, Itziar, Zerbitzugunea Are de Itziar |
14 | N-634, Elgoibar, Mendaro, Azkoitia | N-634, Elgoibar, Mendaro, Azkoitia |
15a | AP-1, Bergara, Arrasate, Mondragon | AP-1, Bergara, Arrasate, Mondragon |
15b | N-634, GI-627, Eibar, Soraluze | N-634, GI-627, Eibar, Soraluze |
75 | N-634, Ermua, Eibar | N-634, Ermua, Eibar |
88 | BI-623, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Durango, Iurreta | BI-623, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Durango, Iurreta |
18 | No Access | BI-635, Amorebieta-Etxano, Gernika-Lumo |
100 | BI-635, Amorebieta-Etxano, Gernika-Lumo | No Access |
103 | Entrance Only | N-637, Santander, Bilbao |
104 | N-637, Santander, Bilbao | Entrance Only |
105 | N-240, N-634, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Galdakao | N-240, N-634, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Galdakao |
107 | Galdakao | [No Access
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| <span style=" color: black"> [[Image:AB-AS.svg|15px]] 109 | No Access| N-634 Bilbao|-| 110| BI-625, Basauri, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos| BI-625, Basauri, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Burgos|} External links |