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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Gibraltar is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 20h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Gibraltar is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $100 - $310.

How far is it from Santander to Gibraltar?

The distance between Santander and Gibraltar is 873 km. The road distance is 1016.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Gibraltar without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 8m and costs $85 - $260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Santander to Gibraltar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Gibraltar bus from?

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

Train or bus from Santander to Gibraltar?

The best way to get from Santander to Gibraltar is to bus via Madrid which takes 15h 3m and costs $70 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 12h 59m.

Where does the Santander to Gibraltar bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santander to Gibraltar?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Gibraltar is 1017 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Santander to Gibraltar.

Where can I stay near Gibraltar?

There are 611+ hotels available in Gibraltar.

Santander to Gibraltar - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

Q: Is there a direct bus between Santander and Gibraltar?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Bilbao Intermodal and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.

There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Gibraltar by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, ferry, or train (Renfe)

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Fly Santander Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SDR - AGP
2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
4h 35m
$106–305
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BIO - AGP
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
7h 32m
$62–200
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ave
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
11h 8m
$85–254
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus Madrid
15h 3m
$70–164
Drive 1,016.9 km
1. Drive from Santander to Gibraltarcar 1,016.9 km
10h 2m
$186–269
Fly Santander Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, taxi, ferry
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane SDR - TNG
2. Take the taxi from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Port de Tanger Medtaxi
3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Gibraltarferry
6h 47m
$193–648
Fly Santander Airport to Jerez Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane SDR - XRY
2. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Algeciras Puertobus
6h 39m
$101–421
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
12h 59m
$79–217
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Algecirasbus Irun
20h 22m
$76–118

Santander to Gibraltar by train and bus

9Weekly Services

11h 8mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 873.4 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Gibraltar?

You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Madrid, Avenida de América, Intercambiador Av América Metro, Madrid Méndez Alvaro, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 15h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 12h 59m.

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