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How to get fromPau to Santanderby bus, train (Renfe), or car

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Pau to Bilbaobus bus FlixBus N1137 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
    6h 18m
    €28–47

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Hendayetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain train
    10h 22m
    €38–83

  3. Drive 354.7 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Santandercar car 354.7 km
    3h 34m
    €56–81

  4. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Pau to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus FlixBus S786 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
    6h 55m
    €30–51

  5. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián #2

    1. Take the bus from Pau to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 13m
    €32–56

Pau to Santander by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Pau to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bilbao and Bilbao Intermodal in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Santander via Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 10h 22m.

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