There are 6 ways to get from Arenas to Santander by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly
best- Drive from Arenas to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane GRX - SDR
3h 18m€65–281Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Torre Del Mar to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AGP - SDR
5h 9m€41–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from Torre Del Mar to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Estación de Atochatrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
9h 48m€138–244Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Velez Malaga to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.bus
17h 44m€69–161Drive 902.7 km
- Drive from Arenas to Santandercar 902.7 km
10h 26m€141–204Bus
- Take the bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodalbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
18h 34m€80–134
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arenas to Santander is to bus via Madrid which costs €65 - €170 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Arenas to Santander is to drive and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €65 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Arenas to Santander. However, there are services departing from Arenas and arriving at Santander E.A. via Parque Jurado Lorca V, Velez Malaga, Granada Estación de Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro and Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
The distance between Arenas and Santander is 789 km. The road distance is 902.7 km.
The best way to get from Arenas to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 48m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Arenas to Santander, including transfers.
Arenas to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Velez Malaga station.
Arenas to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arenas to Santander is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Arenas to Santander.
There are 663+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Arenas, Andalusia, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Arenas to Santander E.A. via Parque Jurado Lorca V, Velez Malaga, Granada Estación de Autobuses, Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro, Diego De León, and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 17h 44m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–110
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Estación de Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Torre Del Mar to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Velez Malaga to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34952541113
- loymerbus@loymer.com
- Website
- loymerbus.es
Bus from Torre Del Mar to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://loymerbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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