There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Praia do Vau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain Re
14h 42m€59–192Bus via Castelo Branco
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus
18h 48m€80–129Drive 946.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Praia do Vaucar 946.4 km
10h 46m€147–212Fly to Faro Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane SDR - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
9h 15m€89–211Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Portimaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 31m€82–123Fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SDR - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
8h 46m€63–256
Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Praia do Vau is to bus via Castelo Branco which costs €80 - €130 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Praia do Vau is to fly and bus and train which takes 8h 46m and costs €60 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Praia do Vau. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Praia do Vau via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and Cardosas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.
The distance between Santander and Praia do Vau is 1196 km. The road distance is 946.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Praia do Vau without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 42m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Santander to Praia do Vau, including transfers.
Santander to Praia do Vau bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Praia do Vau bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Praia do Vau is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 10:33 PM in Santander and 9:33 PM in Praia do Vau.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Praia do Vau is 946 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Santander to Praia do Vau.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Praia do Vau, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Praia do Vau via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco, Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua Da Abicada), and Cardosas in around 18h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Burgos to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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