There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), car, or rideshare
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Bilbao Intermodal to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Santander E.A.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basurto Hospital and arriving at Santander. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Bilbao Intermodal and Santander is 100 km. The road distance is 98.9 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €15.
The bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A. takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bilbao Intermodal to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao Intermodal to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Basurto Hospital station.
The best way to get from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €15 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Bilbao Intermodal, Spain and Santander, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A. hourly. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Basurto Hospital to Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Basurto Hospital to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao Intermodal to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Santander E.A. station.
Bilbao Intermodal to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao Intermodal to Santander is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bilbao Intermodal and Santander. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.