There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Lisbon Region by plane, bus, train, car, 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
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)SDR - LIS
4h 7m€78–236Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander to PortoFlixBus 783 / ...
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaIc / ...
14h 37m€52–116Bus via Estação Oriente
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao to LisbonFlixBus N1193A / ...
13h 51m€76–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to ValladolidAlv / ...
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Guarda
- Take the train from Guarda to Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaIc / ...
14h€54–126Drive 829.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Lisbon Region829.6 km
7h 56m€131–188Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Sete RiosBlaBlaCar Bus
14h 46m€64–102Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to BadajozAlv
- Take the train from Badajoz to EntroncamentoRe
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaRe / ...
15h 37m€84–196
Santander to Lisbon Region by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Lisbon Region is to bus and train which costs €50 - €120 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Lisbon Region is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Lisbon Region. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Sul e Sueste via Bilbao and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lisbon Region. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Terreiro do Paço via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Santa Apolónia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Santander and Lisbon Region is 701 km. The road distance is 829.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Lisbon Region without a car is to bus via Estação Oriente which takes 13h 51m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Santander to Lisbon Region, including transfers.
Santander to Lisbon Region bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Lisbon Region train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Lisbon Region is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Estação Oriente, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 51m, you could also train, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Lisbon Region, Portugal?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Sul e Sueste via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 13h 51m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Guarda to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- 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
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Valladolid to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Valladolid to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santander to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Lisbon Region bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Lisbon Region train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Lisbon Region is 830 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Santander to Lisbon Region.
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