There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Arenas by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly Santander Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, drive
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane SDR - GRX
- Drive from Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX to Arenascar
3h 24m€79–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Burgos to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Velez Malagabus
17h 40m€73–133Train, taxi
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Arenastaxi
8h 30m€107–245Drive 902.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Arenascar 902.8 km
10h 24m€139–200Fly Santander Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SDR - AGP
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Torre Del Marbus
4h 52m€76–253Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BIO - GRX
- Drive from Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX to Arenascar
6h 26m€73–209
Santander Airport (SDR) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Arenas is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Arenas is to fly and drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Arenas. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Arenas via Burgos, Estación de Autobuses de Granada, Estacion De Velez Malaga and Vélez-Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Santander and Arenas is 788 km. The road distance is 902.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Arenas without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 30m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Santander to Arenas, including transfers.
Santander to Arenas bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Arenas bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Arenas is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Santander to Arenas.
There are 5632+ hotels available in Arenas.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Arenas, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Arenas via Burgos, Estación de Autobuses de Granada, Estacion De Velez Malaga, Parque Jurado Lorca I, and Vélez-Málaga in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- 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 Burgos to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Velez Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Torre Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- 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/
- Phone
- +34952541113
- loymerbus@loymer.com
- Website
- loymerbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Torre Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://loymerbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 952 50 11 02
- info@autocarescarlos.es
- Website
- autocarescarlos.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Torre Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- autocarescarlos.es
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
Taxis En Málaga
- Phone
- +34 635 314684
- Website
- taxisenmalaga.com
Taxi Union
- Phone
- +34 952 04 04 04
- Website
- taxi-union.es
Taxi Aeropuerto Málaga
- Phone
- +34 692 62 02 66
- Website
- taxiaeropuertomalaga.com
Radio Taxi Málaga
- Phone
- +34 622 27 27 99
- Website
- radiotaximalaga.es
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