There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Bidart by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus Alsa
4h 52m€23–35Bus via Bilbao
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 58m€13–23Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
8h 22m€18–24Drive 236.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Bidartcar 236.4 km
2h 29m€37–53
Santander to Bidart by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Bidart is to bus via Bilbao which costs €13 - €23 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Bidart is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Bidart. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Eglise via Bilbao and Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Santander and Bidart is 244 km. The road distance is 236.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Bidart without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Santander to Bidart, including transfers.
Santander to Bidart bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Bidart is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 8h 22m.
Santander to Bidart bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Bidart is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Santander to Bidart.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bidart, France?
ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Irun every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Eglise via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière ~ Autobus Geltokia in around 8h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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