There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Alvor by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
- Take the taxi from Albufeira to Alvortaxi
12h 49m€100–255Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus
10h 47m€42–195Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Portimaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 52m€83–125Drive 947.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Alvorcar 947.6 km
10h 48m€147–211Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SDR - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
8h 30m€60–268Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus
21h 12m€45–115Fly Santander Airport to Faro Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane SDR - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
9h 43m€91–294Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BIO - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
11h 36m€45–213
Santander to Alvor by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Alvor is to bus via Lisbon which costs €45 - €120 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Alvor is to fly and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €55 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Alvor. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Alvor - Centro via Burgos, Cardosas and Estrada de Alvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Santander and Alvor is 1209 km. The road distance is 947.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Alvor without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 12h 49m and costs €95 - €260.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Santander to Alvor, including transfers.
Santander to Alvor bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Alvor bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Alvor is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 6:44 AM in Santander and 5:44 AM in Alvor.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Alvor is 948 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Santander to Alvor.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Alvor, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Alvor - Centro via Burgos, Portimao, Cardosas, Portimonense, and Estrada de Alvor in around 19h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–28
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–18
- Adult
- €12–45
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–19
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–19
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Burgos to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Táxis Albufeira
- Phone
- +351 289 583 230
- Website
- taxis-albufeira.pt
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