There are 5 ways to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander by bus, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, train, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the bus from Ctra.Loeches-Zoco to Estación De Atochabus
- Take the train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
2h 56m€45–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
7h 17m€33–75Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
6h€59–91Drive 414.6 km
- Drive from Arganda del Rey to Santandercar 414.6 km
4h 53m€67–97Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
5h 32m€53–189
Arganda del Rey to Santander by bus and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander is to bus and train and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Arganda del Rey to Santander. However, there are services departing from Pza.Constitución-Juan De La Cierva and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Arganda del Rey to Santander. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and arriving at Santander via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Arganda del Rey and Santander is 375 km. The road distance is 414.6 km.
The best way to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander, including transfers.
Arganda del Rey to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Arganda del Rey to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Arganda del Rey to Santander is to train which takes 6h and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Arganda del Rey, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santander every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Ctra.Loeches-Zoco to Estación De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Arganda del Rey to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Arganda del Rey to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arganda del Rey to Santander is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Arganda del Rey to Santander.
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