There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal by bus, train (Renfe), car, or rideshare
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Santander to Bilbao Intermodal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santander and arriving at Basurto Hospital. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Santander and Bilbao Intermodal is 100 km. The road distance is 99.5 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €22.
The bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Santander to Bilbao Intermodal bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Bilbao Intermodal train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs €8 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €10 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bilbao Intermodal, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €8–22 and the journey takes 1h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve operates a train from Santander to Basurto Hospital 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–10 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +34 912 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Basurto Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
- Schedules at
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am/horarios
- 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/
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Bilbao Intermodal bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Bilbao Intermodal train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, arrive at Basurto Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Bilbao Intermodal is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Santander to Bilbao Intermodal.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander and Bilbao Intermodal. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













