There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Granada by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane SDR - GRX
2h 50m€68–252Bus via Andújar
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Burgos to Andújarbus
- Take the bus from Andújar to Jaénbus
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
14h 27m€56–88Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain Ave
8h 45m€83–121Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
12h 30m€63–136Drive 806.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Granadacar 806.6 km
8h 43m€130–187Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SDR - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain
4h 20m€71–312Fly to Almería Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Almería Airport (LEI)plane SDR - LEI
- Take the train from Almeria to Granadatrain
6h 18m€101–313
Santander to Granada by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Granada is to bus via Andújar which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Granada is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Granada. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Granada Estación de Autobuses via Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Granada. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Granada via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Santander and Granada is 709 km. The road distance is 806.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Granada without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Santander to Granada, including transfers.
Santander to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Granada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Granada is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 8h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Granada, Spain?
Volotea and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Granada via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Almería Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Santander Airport to Almería Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Santander Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €21–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Almeria to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50–70
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Burgos to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Burgos to Andújar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 953 256 525
- Website
- autobusesjaen.com
Bus from Andújar to Jaén
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- autobusesjaen.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Santander to Granada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Granada is 807 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Santander to Granada.
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