There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Cestas by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
8h 21m€34–54Drive 417.9 km
- Drive from Santander to Cestascar 417.9 km
4h 4m€67–96Fly
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SDR - BOD
6h 57m€73–218Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
9h 58m€37–76
Santander to Cestas by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Cestas is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Cestas is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Cestas. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Av. Mlle de la Harpe via Gare Saint Jean and Hopital Pellegrin Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Santander and Cestas is 458 km. The road distance is 417.9 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Cestas without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Santander to Cestas, including transfers.
Santander to Cestas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Cestas is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €220 and takes 6h 57m.
Santander to Cestas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Cestas is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Santander to Cestas.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cestas, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Santander to Bordeaux once daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) twice daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
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