There are 5 ways to get from Getaria to Santander by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
4h 14m€19–34Train, bus via Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 23
cheapest- Take the train from Zarautz to San Lorentzo-Ermuatrain E1
- Take the bus from Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 23 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
4h 48m€13–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Zarautz to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
5h 12m€15–27Drive 178 km
- Drive from Getaria to Santandercar 178 km
2h€28–41Train
- Take the train from Zarautz to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
7h 10m€13–30
Getaria to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Getaria to Santander is to train and bus via Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 23 which costs €13 - €27 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Getaria to Santander is to drive which takes 2h and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Getaria to Santander. However, there are services departing from Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea and arriving at Santander E.A. via Salberdin, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Getaria and Santander is 191 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Getaria to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Getaria to Santander, including transfers.
Getaria to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.
The best way to get from Getaria to Santander is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €30 and takes 7h 10m.
Getaria to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getaria to Santander is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Getaria to Santander.
What companies run services between Getaria, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea to Santander E.A. via Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea 20 - Sanz-enea, Salberdin, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea to Santander via Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea 20 - Sanz-enea, Zarautz, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zarautz to Matiko-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Zarautz to San Lorentzo-Ermua
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Zarautz to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- infobizkaibus@bizkaia.eus
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 23 to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
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