There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Getaria by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen BiribilguneaDo01
3h 31m€22–30Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Bilbao
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to ZumaiaE1
6h 9m€13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the train from Uribarri-Bilbao to ZarautzE1
5h 11m€15–25Drive 179 km
- Drive from Santander to Getaria179 km
1h 59m€29–41
Santander to Getaria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Getaria is to train which costs €13 - €19 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Getaria is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Getaria. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Getaria - Frontoia via Bilbao Intermodal and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea-pilartxo-enea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Santander and Getaria is 188 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Getaria without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €22 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Santander to Getaria, including transfers.
Santander to Getaria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Getaria is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 6h 9m.
Santander to Getaria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Getaria is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Santander to Getaria.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Getaria, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Getaria - Frontoia via Bilbao Intermodal, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea-pilartxo-enea in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Getaria - Erdigunea via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Zumaia, and Zumaia - Patxita Etxezarreta in around 6h 9m.
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- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Uribarri-Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Zumaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- 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
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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