There are 8 ways to get from Rota to Santander by plane, train (Renfe), bus, train, or car
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Fly Jerez Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane XRY - SDR
4h 15m€79–324Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SVQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
7h 37m€51–180Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
11h 2m€69–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus
- Take the train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Estación de Atochatrain
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.bus
12h 18m€67–185Drive 943.6 km
- Drive from Rota to Santandercar 943.6 km
9h 20m€146–210Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SVQ - SDR
4h 50m€63–242Fly Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane XRY - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
6h 51m€68–292Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao Intermodalbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
17h 46m€60–98
Rota to Santander by bus and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rota to Santander is to train which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rota to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €75 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Santander. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Santander E.A. via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Rota and Santander is 813 km. The road distance is 943.6 km.
The best way to get from Rota to Santander without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Rota to Santander, including transfers.
Rota to Santander bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María station.
The best way to get from Rota to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs €75 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 2m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 17h 46m.
Rota to Santander bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rota to Santander is 944 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Rota to Santander.
What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Iberia flies from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Santander via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María, Puerto De Santa Maria, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Jerez Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Jerez Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Estación de Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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