There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Ambert by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bilbao
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Place Georges CourtialP02
15h 17mDrive 864.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Santander to Ambert864.6 km
8h 54m€137–198Fly Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)SDR - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiers
- Take the bus from Echangeur autoroutier Ouest to Place Georges Courtial
13h 3mBus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Place Georges CourtialP02
15h 37mBus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Laredo
- Take the bus from Laredo to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Clermont Ferrand
- Take the bus from Gare sncf to Place Georges CourtialP02
15h 45mBus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)BIO - CFE
- Take the bus from Gare to Place Georges Courtial
12h 5mBus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)BIQ - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiers
- Take the bus from Echangeur autoroutier Ouest to Place Georges Courtial
11h 58mBus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)BIO - LPY
- Take the taxi from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Place Charles de Gaulle
13h 50m€204–624
Santander Airport (SDR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Ambert is to drive which costs €130 - €200 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Ambert is to drive which takes 8h 54m and costs €130 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Ambert. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Place Georges Courtial via Bilbao and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
The distance between Santander and Ambert is 907 km. The road distance is 864.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Ambert without a car is to bus via Bilbao which takes 15h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Santander to Ambert, including transfers.
Santander to Ambert bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Ambert bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Ambert is 865 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Santander to Ambert.
There are 192+ hotels available in Ambert.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Ambert, France?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Place Georges Courtial via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Clermont-Ferrand, and Gare routière in around 15h 17m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–470
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport via Barcelona, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport via Valencia, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport via Madrid, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport via Santiago de Compostela, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–410
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- 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
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Laredo to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
Bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 73 42 20 20
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Place Georges Courtial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
Bus from Echangeur autoroutier Ouest to Place Georges Courtial
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
Bus from Gare sncf to Place Georges Courtial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
Bus from Gare to Place Georges Courtial
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Ravoux Nadine
- Phone
- +33 4 71 09 02 55
JP Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 09 59 08 14
- Website
- jp-taxi.fr
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