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There are 10 ways to get from Santander to Balsa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    12h 12m
    €109–245

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BIO - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    9h 37m
    €55–206

  3. Bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    19h 29m
    €82–186

  4. Drive 944.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Balsacar car 944.6 km
    9h 53m
    €147–213

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SDR - FAO
    8h 25m
    €87–299

  6. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    12h 47m
    €119–225

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus bus
    13h 17m
    €124–211

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavirabus bus
    19h 43m
    €89–168

  9. Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SDR - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    6h 31m
    €70–293

  10. Fly Santander Airport to Jerez Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane SDR - XRY
    2. Take the train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    8h 1m
    €103–422

Santander to Balsa by train, bus, and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Balsa, Faro, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Balsa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário de Faro, Faro, and Luz in around 19h 29m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily.

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