What is the cheapest way to get from Orio to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Orio to Santander is to train which costs €13 - €15 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orio to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Orio to Santander is to drive which takes 2h and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Orio and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Orio to Santander. However, there are services departing from Orio - Aita Lertxundi 28 and arriving at Santander E.A. via Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Orio and Santander?

No, there is no direct train from Orio to Santander. However, there are services departing from Aia-Orio and arriving at Santander via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Orio to Santander?

The distance between Orio and Santander is 187 km. The road distance is 183.6 km.

How do I travel from Orio to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Orio to Santander without a car is to bus via Bilbao which takes 3h 50m and costs €18 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Orio to Santander?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Orio to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orio to Santander bus from?

Orio to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.

Where do I catch the Orio to Santander train from?

Orio to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Aia-Orio station.

Train or bus from Orio to Santander?

The best way to get from Orio to Santander is to bus via Bilbao which takes 3h 50m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €15 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Orio to Santander bus arrive?

Orio to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Orio to Santander train arrive?

Orio to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Orio to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Orio to Santander is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Orio to Santander.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1941+ hotels available in Santander.

Orio to Santander - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Orio to Santander by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Bilbao
best
1. Take the bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
3h 50m
€18–31
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aia-Orio to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
2. Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
6h 42m
€14–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aia-Orio to Matiko-Bilbaotrain E1
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
4h 48m
€15–23
Drive 183.6 km
1. Drive from Orio to Santandercar 183.6 km
2h
€29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Orio - Aita Lertxundi 25 to Donostia - Federico Garcia Lorca 2bus Uk09
2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santanderbus FlixBus 783
4h 30m
€20–28

Orio to Santander by bus and foot

127Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Orio to Santander.

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Distance: 187.3 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Orio, Spain and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Orio - Aita Lertxundi 28 to Santander E.A. via Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aia-Orio to Santander via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and Bilbao in around 6h 42m.

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