What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Barcelos?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Barcelos is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Barcelos?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Barcelos is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Barcelos?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Barcelos. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Barcelos - Senhor da Cruz via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

How far is it from Santander to Barcelos?

The distance between Santander and Barcelos is 714 km. The road distance is 595.4 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Barcelos without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Barcelos without a car is to train and bus and towncar which takes 10h 24m and costs €350 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Barcelos?

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Santander to Barcelos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Barcelos bus from?

Santander to Barcelos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.

Where does the Santander to Barcelos bus arrive?

Santander to Barcelos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga station.

What is the time difference between Santander and Barcelos?

Barcelos is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 10:52 AM in Santander and 9:52 AM in Barcelos.

Can I drive from Santander to Barcelos?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Barcelos is 595 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Santander to Barcelos.

Where can I stay near Barcelos?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Barcelos.

Santander to Barcelos - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, towncar, car

There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Barcelos by train, bus, towncar, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus, towncar
best
1. Take the train from Santander to ValladolidAlv / ...
2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Bragança
3. Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
10h 24m
€351–409
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga783B
11h 31m
€35–66
Drive 595.4 km
1. Drive from Santander to Barcelos595.4 km
6h 29m
€95–136
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)BIO - OPO
3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
6h 35m
€114–249
Bus via Burgos
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to BurgosAlsa
2. Take the bus from Burgos to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
14h 31m
€79–116
Fly Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)SDR - OPO
2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
6h 44m
€143–388
Fly Santander Airport to Vigo, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Vigo (VGO)SDR - VGO
2. Take the train from Valenca to Barcelos
9h 39m
€111–403

Santander to Barcelos by bus

7Weekly Buses

11h 31mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 714.1 km
Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Barcelos, Portugal?

FlixBus operates a bus from Santander to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga once daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 10h.

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