There are 4 ways to get from Candás to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Gij--Bil / ...
4h 45m€20–32Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Gijon to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain Alv / ...
7h 26m€57–112Drive 189.8 km
- Drive from Candás to Santandercar 189.8 km
2h 5m€31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829]bus Gij
- Take the train from Arriondas/Les Arriondes to Santandertrain
7h 38m€21–39
Candás to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Candás to Santander is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Candás to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Candás to Santander. However, there are services departing from [CANDÁS] Pedro Herrero [CTA 06475] and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Candás to Santander. However, there are services departing from Candás-Apeadero and arriving at Santander via Gijon and Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Candás and Santander is 241 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.
The best way to get from Candás to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Candás to Santander, including transfers.
Candás to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón station.
Candás to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Gijon station.
The best way to get from Candás to Santander is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Candás, Asturias, Spain and Santander, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santander 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Candás-Apeadero to Santander via Gijon and Palencia in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Gijon to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Arriondas/Les Arriondes to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829]
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Candás to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Candás to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Candás to Santander is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Candás to Santander.
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