There are 5 ways to get from Galapagar to Santander by bus, plane, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the bus from Alcudia-Colonia España to Intercambiador Moncloabus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
3h 18m€42–192Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartíntrain C10 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
6h 44m€34–95Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
7h 25m€39–82Drive 400.9 km
- Drive from Galapagar to Santandercar 400.9 km
4h 25m€62–90Bus, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Alcudia-Colonia España to Intercambiador Moncloabus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
5h 55m€46–160
Galapagar to Santander by bus and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galapagar to Santander is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Galapagar to Santander is to bus and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €200.
The distance between Galapagar and Santander is 397 km. The road distance is 400.9 km.
The best way to get from Galapagar to Santander without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Galapagar to Santander, including transfers.
The best way to get from Galapagar to Santander is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 7h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Galapagar to Santander is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Galapagar to Santander.
There are 2027+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Galapagar, Madrid, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Escuelas-Mercado to Santander via Ctra.La Navata-Est.Galapagar La Navata, Galapagar-La Navata, and Madrid Chamartín in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A. every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Galapagar-La Navata to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- tarjetatransportepublico@madrid.org
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Alcudia-Colonia España to Intercambiador Moncloa
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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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