There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Etsaut by bus, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to IrunAlsa
- Take the train from Hendaye to PauIntercités / ...
9h 45m€38–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / IruñaL20
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Jaca
10h 3m€28–44Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbao
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiaE1
- Take the train from Hendaye to PauTer
- Take the train from Pau to BedousTer
13h 15m€39–70Drive 374.2 km
- Drive from Santander to Etsaut374.2 km
4h 31m€59–86Bus, train via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonne
- Take the train from Bayonne to PauTer
10h 47m€39–65
Santander to Etsaut by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Etsaut is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Etsaut is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Etsaut. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Eglise/Ecole via Bilbao Intermodal, Pamplona, Jaca and CANFRANC ESPAGNE - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Santander and Etsaut is 434 km. The road distance is 374.2 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Etsaut without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 45m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Santander to Etsaut, including transfers.
Santander to Etsaut bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Etsaut is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 10h 3m.
Santander to Etsaut bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Etsaut is 374 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Santander to Etsaut.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Etsaut, France?
You can take a train from Santander to Eglise/Ecole via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Pau, Bedous, and Gare in around 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Eglise/Ecole via Bilbao Intermodal, Pamplona, Jaca, and CANFRANC ESPAGNE - Gare SNCF in around 10h 3m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pau to Bedous
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- alavabus@araba.eus
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://alavabus.eus/es/inicio
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- info@laburundesa.com
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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