Bitget ETH Withdrawal Fees: L2s vs Mainnet (2026)

Checked 2026-09-08

Ethereum’s own mainnet is, unsurprisingly, the most expensive way to withdraw ETH from Bitget. Every layer-2 option on the list below costs less — in some cases a small fraction of the mainnet fee.

NetworkWithdrawal fee
OptimismCheapest0.00003 ETH
ArbitrumOne0.00004 ETH
zkSyncEra0.00004 ETH
BASE0.00004 ETH
Morph0.00004 ETH
BEP200.00006 ETH
Starknet0.0001 ETH
SCROLL0.0001 ETH
ETHPriciest0.0002 ETH
Source: api.bitget.com · Checked 2026-09-09

Why mainnet costs the most

ETH withdrawals settle directly on Ethereum’s base layer, where gas is priced by real network demand. Layer-2 networks like Optimism batch transactions and settle to Ethereum only periodically, which is what keeps their fees a fraction of mainnet’s.

The catch is compatibility, not risk: an L2 withdrawal only lands somewhere useful if your destination wallet or exchange actually supports that specific L2. Sending to a wallet that only understands Ethereum mainnet, using an L2 address, can mean funds that don’t show up where you expect.

The practical takeaway

If your destination supports it, Optimism is the network to withdraw ETH on. If you’re not sure, mainnet is the one option guaranteed to work everywhere — you’re just paying for that certainty.