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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Elgoibar is to bus which costs €11 - €23 and takes 3h 13m.

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 €23 - €35.

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 55m.

How far is it from Santander to Elgoibar?

The distance between Santander and Elgoibar is 154 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 which takes 3h 13m and costs €11 - €23.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Santander to Elgoibar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Elgoibar train from?

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

Train or bus from Santander to Elgoibar?

The best way to get from Santander to Elgoibar is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €11 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Santander to Elgoibar train arrive?

Santander to Elgoibar train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, 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 548+ 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 (Renfe), car, or train

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 Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 54bus A3926 / ...
3h 13m
€11–23
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Elgoibartrain E1
4h 55m
€12–19
Drive 151.2 km
1. Drive from Santander to Elgoibarcar 151.2 km
1h 39m
€24–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
2. Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Elgoibartrain E1
3h 42m
€13–23

Santander to Elgoibar by bus and train

116Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.4 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Elgoibar via Bilbao Intermodal, Gipuzkoa Etorbidea 54, and San Lorentzo-Ermua in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Elgoibar via Bilbao and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 4h 55m.

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