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How to get fromSantander to Albufeiraby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SDR - FAO
    7h 21m
    €74–191

  2. Train, bus via Córdoba

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    12h 39m
    €122–249

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    16h 32m
    €86–156

  4. Drive 932.3 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Albufeiracar car 932.3 km
    10h 27m
    €150–217

  5. Fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SDR - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    6h 32m
    €94–254

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    13h 17m
    €126–257

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    18h 38m
    €83–224

Santander to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Albufeira via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, and Lisbon in around 16h 32m.

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