There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train
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- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
11h 53m€57–100Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
12h 53m€54–107Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
12h 19m€162–267Drive 759.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Santandercar 759.7 km
7h 29m€118–171Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MPL - SDR
12h 55m€82–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
13h 57m€104–260Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
5h 56m€68–304Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MRS - SDR
7h 46m€77–296Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MPL - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
9h 13m€101–302Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 29m€69–244
Montpellier to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Santander is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Santander is to train and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Santander. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Santander E.A. via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Santander. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Santander via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Montpellier and Santander is 797 km. The road distance is 759.7 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Montpellier to Santander, including transfers.
Montpellier to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Santander is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 12h 19m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €410 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Montpellier to Santander E.A. via Bilbao and Bilbao Intermodal in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Santander via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €19–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
Montpellier to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Santander is 760 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Montpellier to Santander.
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