There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Alcobendas by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Santander Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)SDR - MAD
2h 49m€54–296Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Santander to San Sebastián de los Reyes374.7 km
5h€9–15Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
4h 46m€40–82Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Alsa
5h 42m€41–88Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)BIO - MAD
4h 41m€40–167Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to BurgosAlsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 32m€40–79Drive 376.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Alcobendas376.8 km
4h 31m€60–87
Santander to Alcobendas by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Alcobendas is to rideshare which costs €9 - €15 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Alcobendas is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs €50 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Alcobendas. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Marqués Valdavia-Av.España via Av.Hispanidad-Aeropuerto T4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Alcobendas. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Alcobendas-San Sebastián De Los Reyes via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Santander and Alcobendas is 346 km. The road distance is 376.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Alcobendas without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Santander to Alcobendas, including transfers.
Santander to Alcobendas bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Alcobendas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Alcobendas is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs €50 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 4h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Alcobendas, Spain?
Iberia flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Burgos to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Santander to San Sebastián de los Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Alcobendas bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Santander to Alcobendas train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Alcobendas is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Santander to Alcobendas.
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There are 6821+ hotels available in Alcobendas.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander and Alcobendas. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















