What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Solares?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Solares is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Solares?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Solares is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Solares?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Solares. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Solares via Santander E.A.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Madrid to Solares?

The distance between Madrid and Solares is 459 km. The road distance is 390 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Solares without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Solares without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €45 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Solares?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Madrid to Solares, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Solares bus from?

Madrid to Solares bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Train or bus from Madrid to Solares?

The best way to get from Madrid to Solares is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h.

Where does the Madrid to Solares bus arrive?

Madrid to Solares bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Santander E.A. station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Solares?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Solares is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Madrid to Solares.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Solares?

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Where can I stay near Solares?

There are 2185+ hotels available in Solares.

Madrid to Solares - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Solares by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane

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Train (Renfe)
best
1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
5h 50m
€48–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
7h
€33–67
Drive 390 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Solarescar 390 km
4h 34m
€62–90
Fly to Santander Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
2. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Solaresbus
4h 37m
€33–206
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Solaresbus
5h 11m
€38–149
Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Solaresbus
7h 5m
€55–291

Madrid to Solares by train and bus (Renfe)

13Weekly Services

5h 50mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 459.3 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Solares, Cantabria, Spain?

Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A. every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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