There are 10 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 ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
14h 5m€58–241Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)BIO - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
- Take the train from Faro to Portimao
11h 56m€46–182Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
18h 28m€80–126Drive 946.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Praia do Vau946.4 km
10h 43m€149–215Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)SDR - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
- Take the train from Faro to Portimao
8h 48m€66–292Train, bus via Faro
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Take the train from Faro to PortimaoRe
14h 34m€61–223Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Sete Rios
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
19h 12m€72–123Fly Santander Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)SDR - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
9h 20m€94–264Fly Santander Airport to Faro Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)SDR - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
9h 8m€89–275Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)BIO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
11h 43m€69–235
Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Praia do Vau is to bus via Lisbon which costs €70 - €130 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Praia do Vau is to fly and bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs €65 - €300.
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 Bilbao, Lisbon and Cardosas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
The distance between Santander and Praia do Vau is 1208 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 5m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 14h 5m 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 Bilbao Intermodal station.
Praia do Vau is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 9:53 PM in Santander and 8:53 PM in Praia do Vau.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Praia do Vau is 946 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m 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 Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Lisbon, Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua Da Abicada), and Cardosas in around 18h 28m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
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
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
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
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- 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
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- 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
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- 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 Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–18
- Adult
- €12–45
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
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 Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–26
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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 Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- clientes@vamusalgarve.pt
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €6–9
- Aerobus
- €13–15
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