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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Gibraltar is to bus and fly which costs $60 - $180 and takes 7h 32m.

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 $95 - $330.

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 Avenida De América and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.

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 12m 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 14h 49m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 12h 59m.

Where does the Santander to Gibraltar bus arrive?

Santander to Gibraltar bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Can I drive from Santander to Gibraltar?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Gibraltar is 1017 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Santander to Gibraltar.

Where can I stay near Gibraltar?

There are 651+ hotels available in Gibraltar.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Santander Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)SDR - AGP
2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
4h 35m
$99–328
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)BIO - AGP
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
7h 32m
$61–180
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
11h 12m
$85–258
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAlsa
2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la ConcepciónMadrid
14h 49m
$68–164
Drive 1,016.9 km
1. Drive from Santander to Gibraltar1,016.9 km
10h 1m
$186–269
Fly Santander Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, taxi, ferry
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)SDR - TNG
2. Take the taxi from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Port de Tanger Med
3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Gibraltar
6h 47m
$173–439
Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)SDR - SVQ
2. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Algeciras Puerto
7h 19m
$85–325
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to AlgecirasAlv
12h 59m
$84–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Algeciras San BernardoIrun
21h 2m
$71–118

Santander to Gibraltar by train and bus

7Weekly Services

11h 12mAverage 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, Avenida De América, Méndez Álvaro, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 14h 49m. 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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