There are 9 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 Bilbao Intermodalbus N7748
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
10h 39m€70–104Bus 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 Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
13h 14m€62–104Train (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 3m€176–256Drive 759.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Santandercar 759.7 km
7h 30m€144–208Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MPL - SDR
8h 50m€87–492Train, 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 Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
14h 26m€130–213Train 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 51m€84–287Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MRS - SDR
8h 16m€97–284Fly 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 Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
9h 14m€141–348
Montpellier to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Santander is to bus via Toulouse which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Santander is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Santander. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
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 3m.
The distance between Montpellier and Santander is 789 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 10h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 10h 39m 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 10h 39m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 12h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €500 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Montpellier to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao Intermodal in around 10h 39m. 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 3m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Santander Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Matiko-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal 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 30m to drive from Montpellier to Santander.
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