How do you say "Where is ...?" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "¿Dónde está ...?". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
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Transport: Spanish phrases for travel
What Spanish phrases do I need for Transport while travelling?
24 field-tested Spanish words and phrases for "Transport" — no textbook filler, just what you'll actually need on the road in Latin America.
Words & phrases
- „¿Dónde está ...?" — Where is ...?
- „izquierda / derecha" — left / right
- „todo recto / derecho" — straight ahead
- „¿Cómo llego a ...?" — How do I get to ...?
- „el bus / el colectivo" — the bus
- „el taxi" — the taxi
- „el boleto / el billete" — the ticket
- „la estación" — the station
- „el aeropuerto" — the airport
- „Pare aquí, por favor" — Stop here, please
- „¿A qué hora sale?" — When does it leave?
- „¿Cuánto cuesta el viaje?" — How much is the trip?
- „¿Está lejos?" — Is it far?
- „¿Qué tan lejos está?" — How far is it?
- „la gasolinera" — the petrol station
- „la gasolina / la bencina" — petrol
- „el auto de alquiler" — the rental car
- „¿Dónde me bajo?" — Where do I get off?
- „la próxima parada" — the next bus stop
- „Lléveme a esta dirección" — Take me to this address
- „¿Cuánto demora? / ¿Cuánto tarda?" — How long does it take?
- „¿Puede poner el taxímetro?" — Can you turn on the meter?
- „¿Puede esperar aquí?" — Can you wait here a moment?
- „Me bajo aquí" — I'm getting off here
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "left / right" in Spanish?
In local Spanish: "izquierda / derecha". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.
What Spanish phrases do I need for Transport while travelling?
For "Transport", HolaRuta has put together 24 practical words and phrases so you can communicate in real situations on the road.
Why should I learn Transport vocabulary before the trip?
Because reading a list once doesn't stick. HolaRuta reviews "Transport" vocabulary at increasing intervals until it's recallable even under travel stress.