What is the cheapest way to get from Chaves to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Chaves to Santander is to bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves which costs €28 - €70 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chaves to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Chaves to Santander is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Chaves and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Chaves to Santander. However, there are services departing from Chaves and arriving at Santander E.A. via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Chaves to Santander?

The distance between Chaves and Santander is 520 km. The road distance is 460.9 km.

How do I travel from Chaves to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Chaves to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €45 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Chaves to Santander?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Chaves to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chaves to Santander bus from?

Chaves to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chaves station.

Where does the Chaves to Santander bus arrive?

Chaves to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leon station.

What is the time difference between Chaves and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of Chaves. It is currently 3:26 PM in Chaves and 4:26 PM in Santander.

Can I drive from Chaves to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Chaves to Santander is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Chaves to Santander.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chaves to Santander?

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Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Santander.

Chaves to Santander - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, towncar, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chaves to Santander by bus, train, car, towncar, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chaves to LeonFlixBus N1153
2. Take the bus from Leon to Santander E.A.Alsa
7h 30m
€47–79
Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to León
2. Take the bus from Leon to Santander E.A.Alsa
8h 45m
€28–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chaves to Leon
2. Take the train from Leon to PalenciaAlv / ...
3. Take the train from Palencia to SantanderAlv / ...
8h 13m
€43–124
Drive 460.9 km
1. Drive from Chaves to Santander460.9 km
5h 8m
€72–104
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)OPO - SDR
7h 36m
€229–356
Bus, train to Vigo, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Ourense-Empalme
2. Take the train from Ourense to Vigo Urzaiz
3. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)VGO - SDR
9h 16m
€109–297
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)OPO - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
8h 22m
€208–294

Chaves to Santander by bus

2Weekly Buses

7h 30mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 519.7 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Chaves to Santander E.A. via Leon in around 7h 30m.

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