There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Lleida by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), 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 from Santander Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleidatrain
3h 12m€49–211Train (Renfe)
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Lleidatrain Alv
10h 4m€34–79Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Lleidabus Alsa
7h€40–55Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lleidatrain Ave
7h 31m€66–186Drive 524.9 km
- Drive from Santander to Lleidacar 524.9 km
5h 40m€82–118Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleidatrain
6h 20m€52–189Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Lleidabus
9h 5m€45–53
Santander to Lleida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Lleida is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €45 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Lleida is to fly and train which takes 3h 12m and costs €45 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Lleida. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lleida. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Lleida via Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Santander and Lleida is 733 km. The road distance is 524.9 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Lleida without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Santander to Lleida, including transfers.
Santander to Lleida bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Lleida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Lleida is to bus which takes 7h and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Lleida, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Santander E.A. to Lleida twice daily. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Lleida via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–95
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Lleida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Lleida bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lleida station.
Santander to Lleida train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Lleida is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Santander to Lleida.
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