There are 5 ways to get from Chaves to Santander by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Valladolidbus VN Cerveira
- Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain Alv / ...
8h 14m€75–88Bus via León
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Leónbus
- Take the bus from Leon to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
8h 45m€23–62Drive 460.9 km
- Drive from Chaves to Santandercar 460.9 km
5h 10m€73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
- Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane VGO - SDR
8h 1m€105–304Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Valladolidbus VN Cerveira
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
8h 15m€72–98
Chaves to Santander by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chaves to Santander is to bus via León which costs €23 - €65 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chaves to Santander is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chaves to Santander. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves and arriving at Santander E.A. via Valladolid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Chaves and Santander is 561 km. The road distance is 460.9 km.
The best way to get from Chaves to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 14m and costs €75 - €90.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Chaves to Santander, including transfers.
Chaves to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves station.
Chaves to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at León station.
Santander is 1h ahead of Chaves. It is currently 6:55 PM in Chaves and 7:55 PM in Santander.
Yes, the driving distance between Chaves to Santander is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Chaves to Santander.
What companies run services between Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Santander E.A. via Valladolid in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vigo to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valladolid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- info@rutasvigo.com
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €53–59
- Website
- http://autocareslazara.com/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to León
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €2–17
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Valladolid to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Leon to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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