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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santander to Basque Country

Composite routes from Santander to Basque Country

Cheapest
2 h 4 min
Car
176 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
alsa@alsa.es
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$29.11
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Train operators

Euskotren

Phone:
+34 944 333 333
Website:
euskotren.eus/eu
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve

Phone:
+34 912 320 320
Email:
viajerosfeve@renfe.es
Website:
renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
Train from Santander to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Basque Country is to train which costs $14.13 - $18.48 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Basque Country is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Basque Country?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Santander to Basque Country?

The distance between Santander and Basque Country is 200 km. The road distance is 198 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Basque Country without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $16.30 - $26.09 .

How long does it take to get from Santander to Basque Country?

The bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Santander to Basque Country bus from?

Santander to Basque Country bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Basque Country train from?

Santander to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Santander to Basque Country is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $16.30 - $26.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14.13 - $18.48 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Santander to Basque Country bus arrive?

Santander to Basque Country bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.

Where does the Santander to Basque Country train arrive?

Santander to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Santander to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Basque Country is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Santander to Basque Country.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Basque Country?

Book your Santander to Basque Country bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 191+ hotels available in Basque Country. Prices start at $43.48 per night.
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