There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Durango by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Santander to Durango by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Durango is to bus which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Durango is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Durango. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Madalena Plaza via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Durango. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Durango via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Santander and Durango is 133 km. The road distance is 130.5 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Durango without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs €9 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Santander to Durango, including transfers.
Santander to Durango bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Durango train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Durango is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs €9 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Durango, Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Madalena Plaza via Bilbao Intermodal in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve operates a train from Santander to Bilbao 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- +34 912 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- 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
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madalena Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.bizkaia.eus/es/web/bizkaibus/
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Durango bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Durango train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Durango is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Santander to Durango.
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