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

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Santander is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porto to Santander is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Santander?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porto and arriving at Santander. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Santander?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Santander. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Santander via Porrino, Ourense and Segovia Guiomar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

How far is it from Porto to Santander?

The distance between Porto and Santander is 480 km. The road distance is 607.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Porto to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 59m and costs €45 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Porto to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Santander bus from?

Porto to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.

Where do I catch the Porto to Santander train from?

Porto to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.

Train, bus or fly from Porto to Santander?

The best way to get from Porto to Santander is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 12h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Porto to Santander bus arrive?

Porto to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Santander station.

What is the time difference between Porto and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 5:46 AM in Porto and 6:46 AM in Santander.

Where does the Porto to Santander train arrive?

Porto to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Porrino station.

Can I drive from Porto to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Santander is 607 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Porto to Santander.

How do I get a train ticket from Porto to Santander?

Book your Porto to Santander train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Porto to Santander?

Book your Porto to Santander bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1960+ hotels available in Santander.

Porto to Santander - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and towncar

There are 8 ways to get from Porto to Santander by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or towncar

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

Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Santander Airport
best
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)OPO - SDR
5h 47m
€67–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Porto to SantanderFlixBus 783 / ...
10h 45m
€30–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Mirandela
2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Mirandela to Valladolid
3. Take the train from Valladolid to SantanderAlv / ...
9h 59m
€48–98
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to PorrinoIc
2. Take the train from Porrino to OurenseRe
3. Take the train from Ourense to Segovia Guiomar
4. Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to SantanderAlv
12h 54m
€82–127
Drive 607.2 km
1. Drive from Porto to Santander607.2 km
6h 32m
€96–138
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)OPO - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
6h 48m
€46–130
Train to Vigo, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)VGO - SDR
7h 41m
€105–300
Towncar, bus
1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Lugo
2. Take the bus from Lugo to Santander E.A.Alsa
12h 58m
€408–414

Porto to Santander by bus, foot, and train

2Weekly Services

9h 59mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 479.6 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Santander via Porrino, Ourense, and Segovia Guiomar in around 12h 54m.

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