There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Altsasu by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Altsasu / AlsasuaL20
3h 45m€14–24Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Venta De BanosRe
- Take the train from Venta De Banos to Alsasua18061 / ...
7h 3m€41–54Drive 204.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Altsasu204.8 km
2h 7m€33–47
Santander to Altsasu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Altsasu is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Altsasu is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Altsasu. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Altsasu / Alsasua via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Altsasu. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Alsasua via Venta De Banos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Santander and Altsasu is 204 km. The road distance is 204.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Altsasu without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €14 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Santander to Altsasu, including transfers.
Santander to Altsasu bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Altsasu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Altsasu is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €14 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Altsasu, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Altsasu / Alsasua via Bilbao Intermodal in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Alsasua via Venta De Banos in around 7h 3m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Venta De Banos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Venta De Banos to Alsasua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Altsasu / Alsasua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Altsasu bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Altsasu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Venta De Banos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Altsasu is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Santander to Altsasu.
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