There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Sames by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lesseps to Villagebus Y / ...
7h 30m€23–40Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Urttrain Ter
10h 29m€26–56Drive 278.7 km
- Drive from Santander to Samescar 278.7 km
2h 57m€45–65
Santander to Sames by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Sames is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Sames is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Sames. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Village via Bilbao Intermodal, Aéroport de Biarritz and Lesseps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Santander and Sames is 294 km. The road distance is 278.7 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Sames without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Santander to Sames, including transfers.
Santander to Sames bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Sames is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €60 and takes 10h 29m.
Santander to Sames bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Sames is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Santander to Sames.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Sames, France?
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Village via Bilbao Intermodal, Aéroport de Biarritz, Gare de Bayonne, and Lesseps in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Village via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Urt, and Port in around 10h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Urt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 5 47 75 76 64
- Website
- txiktxak.fr
Bus from Lesseps to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- txiktxak.fr
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