There are 9 ways to get from Benidorm to Santander by plane, tram, train, bus, or car
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR)ALC - SDR
3h 45m€80–256Bus via Zaragoza
cheapest- Take the bus from Benidorm to Estación Central de Autobuses de ZaragozaVac-133
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Santander E.A.Alsa
13h€52–108Tram, train via Madrid
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid ChamartínAve
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SantanderAlv / ...
10h 2m€63–178Bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm to Santander Bus Station
11h 35m€65–75Drive 820.2 km
- Drive from Benidorm to Santander820.2 km
8h 39m€131–188Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Santander Airport (SDR)VLC - SDR
5h 21m€98–327Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
6h 4m€60–156Bus to Valencia Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)VLC - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
7h 45m€59–177Tram, train
- Take the tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros1
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to SantanderAlv
10h 6m€68–133
Benidorm to Santander by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benidorm to Santander is to bus which costs €65 - €75 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Benidorm to Santander is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €80 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Benidorm and arriving at Santander Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Benidorm to Santander. However, there are services departing from Benidorm and arriving at Santander via Alacant/Alicante Terminal and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Benidorm and Santander is 699 km. The road distance is 820.2 km.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Santander without a car is to tram and train via Madrid which takes 10h 2m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Benidorm to Santander, including transfers.
Benidorm to Santander bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from Benidorm station.
Benidorm to Santander train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, depart from Benidorm station.
The best way to get from Benidorm to Santander is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €80 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €75 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Benidorm, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, Bilman operates a bus from Benidorm to Santander Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–75 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Benidorm to Alicante - Luceros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Benidorm to Santander Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Benidorm Estación De Autobuses to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Benidorm to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
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More Questions & Answers
Benidorm to Santander bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Santander Bus Station.
Benidorm to Santander train services, operated by Alicante Metro Tram, arrive at Alicante - Luceros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benidorm to Santander is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Benidorm to Santander.
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