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How to get fromNice to Santanderby plane, train, bus, car or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane NCE - SDR
    7h 8m
    €61–193

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane NCE - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    9h 29m
    €50–212

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Irun to Santander E.A.bus bus
    17h 27m
    €190–408

  4. Bus via Avignon

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Avignonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Avignon to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    18h 34m
    €72–133

  5. Drive 1,078.1 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Santandercar car 1,078.1 km
    10h 24m
    €168–242

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    17h 28m
    €168–264

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    20h 30m
    €76–126

Nice to Santander by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nice, France and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Santander E.A. via Avignon, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 18h 34m.

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