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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Burgos is to rideshare which costs €8 - €16 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Burgos is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Burgos?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Burgos. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Burgos?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Burgos. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Burgos Rosa De Lima via Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Santander to Burgos?

The distance between Santander and Burgos is 165 km. The road distance is 155.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Burgos without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €35.

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

The bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Santander to Burgos bus from?

Santander to Burgos bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Burgos train from?

Santander to Burgos train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Burgos?

The best way to get from Santander to Burgos is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €70 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Santander to Burgos bus arrive?

Santander to Burgos bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.

Where does the Santander to Burgos train arrive?

Santander to Burgos train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.

Can I drive from Santander to Burgos?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Burgos is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Santander to Burgos.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Burgos?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Burgos?

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Where can I stay near Burgos?

There are 427+ hotels available in Burgos.

Can I share a ride from Santander to Burgos?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander and Burgos. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Santander to Burgos - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Burgos by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to BurgosAlsa
2h 30m
€15–35
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Santander to Burgos153.1 km
2h 31m
€8–16
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Santander to Palencia37072 / ...
2. Take the train from Palencia to Burgos Rosa De LimaAlv / ...
3h 59m
€25–69
Drive 155.3 km
1. Drive from Santander to Burgos155.3 km
2h 26m
€25–36

Santander to Burgos by bus

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2h 30mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Burgos, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Burgos Rosa De Lima via Palencia in around 3h 59m.

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