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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Elgoibar is to train which costs €11 - €16 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Elgoibar is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Elgoibar?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Elgoibar. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Elgoibar - Barrio Sigma 2 via Bilbao Intermodal and Ermua - Gipuzkoa Etorbidea, 56. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Elgoibar?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Elgoibar. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Elgoibar via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Santander to Elgoibar?

The distance between Santander and Elgoibar is 155 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Elgoibar without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs €13 - €29.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Santander to Elgoibar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Elgoibar bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Santander to Elgoibar train from?

Santander to Elgoibar train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Elgoibar?

The best way to get from Santander to Elgoibar is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €11 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €28 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Santander to Elgoibar bus arrive?

Santander to Elgoibar bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Santander to Elgoibar train arrive?

Santander to Elgoibar train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Santander to Elgoibar?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Elgoibar is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Santander to Elgoibar.

Where can I stay near Elgoibar?

There are 541+ hotels available in Elgoibar.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Elgoibar by bus, train, train (Renfe), 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to ElgoibarE1
3h 18m
€13–29
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbao
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to ElgoibarE1
4h 48m
€11–15
Drive 151.2 km
1. Drive from Santander to Elgoibar151.2 km
1h 39m
€24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 54A3926 / ...
3h 27m
€11–28

Santander to Elgoibar by bus, subway, and train

141Weekly Services

3h 18mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.3 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Santander to Elgoibar via Bilbao and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Elgoibar - Barrio Sigma 2 via Bilbao Intermodal and Ermua - Gipuzkoa Etorbidea, 56 in around 3h 27m.

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