What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant is to bus which costs €65 - €85 and takes 14h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Gran Alacant?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander station to Gran Alacant. However, there are services departing from Santander Bus Station and arriving at Gran Alacant- Sueño Azul via Santa Pola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.

How far is it from Santander to Gran Alacant?

The distance between Santander and Gran Alacant is 646 km. The road distance is 816.4 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Gran Alacant without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs €80 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Gran Alacant?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Santander to Gran Alacant, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Gran Alacant bus from?

Santander to Gran Alacant bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from Santander Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Santander to Gran Alacant?

The best way to get from Santander to Gran Alacant is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €85 and takes 14h 10m.

Where does the Santander to Gran Alacant bus arrive?

Santander to Gran Alacant bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Santa Pola station.

Can I drive from Santander to Gran Alacant?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Gran Alacant is 816 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Santander to Gran Alacant.

Where can I stay near Gran Alacant?

There are 4079+ hotels available in Gran Alacant.

Santander to Gran Alacant - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Gran Alacant by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)SDR - ALC
1h 40m
€81–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander Bus Station to Santa Pola
14h 10m
€68–82
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante TerminalAve
7h 50m
€80–195
Drive 816.4 km
1. Drive from Santander to Gran Alacant816.4 km
8h 44m
€129–186
Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Alsa
2. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to ElcheAlsa
14h 20m
€76–135

Santander Airport (SDR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights

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Distance: 646.1 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Gran Alacant, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Gran Alacant via Madrid Chamartín and Alacant/Alicante Terminal in around 7h 50m.

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