Andorra Boosts Night Buses for Summer Festivals Across Six Parishes
Andorra's Mobility department ramps up night bus services on BN1, BN2, and BN3 lines with higher frequencies until early morning to handle festival crowds safely across six parishes this summer.
Key Points
- Night bus lines BN1, BN2, BN3 get increased frequencies up to 5:30 a.m. for festivals in Encamp, Ordino, La Massana, Canillo, Escaldes-Engordany, Sant Julià de Lòria.
- Encamp festival: BN2 every 30 min Fri-Sat; Ordino Roser: BN3 shuttle to Andorra la Vella until 5:30 a.m. July 3-4.
- La Massana Roser: BN3 every 30 min July 10-11; Canillo Festa Major: BN2 every 30 min July 17-18.
- Sant Julià Festa Major: BN1 every 20 min Fri-Sat, 30 min Sun-Mon; promotes safe public transport.
Andorra's Mobility department is enhancing night bus services this summer across six parishes—Encamp, Ordino, La Massana, Canillo, Escaldes-Engordany, and Sant Julià de Lòria—to accommodate festival crowds with increased frequencies on lines BN1, BN2, and BN3, extending operations up to 5:30 a.m. in some cases.
The measures start this weekend with Encamp's village festival on Friday and Saturday, when BN2 will run every 30 minutes. Ordino's Roser festival on July 3 and 4 will introduce BN3 as a direct shuttle from Ordino to Andorra la Vella until 5:30 a.m. La Massana's Roser on July 10 and 11 will see BN3 operating every 30 minutes. Canillo's Festa Major on July 17 and 18 will boost BN2 to the same 30-minute frequency.
Sant Julià de Lòria's Festa Major, from Friday July 24 to Tuesday July 28, will ramp up BN1: every 20 minutes from 11 p.m. to 5:20 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and every 30 minutes from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. on Sunday and Monday. During the overlapping festivals in Escaldes-Engordany and Sant Julià de Lòria, BN3 will also run every 30 minutes.
Mobility announced the changes on Thursday to align services with expected nighttime travel surges, promoting public transport as a safe option and reducing reliance on private vehicles during peak festival periods.
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