There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Sax by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly from Santander Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SDR - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Saxtrain
4h€57–200Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BIO - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Saxtrain
7h 3m€51–128Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Avtrain 5178 / ...
8h 20m€112–206Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Saxbus Alsa
13h€68–95Drive 759.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Saxcar 759.4 km
8h 6m€121–175Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Villena Avtrain Alv
9h 1m€112–168Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus ALSA - San-Mad / ...
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Eldabus ALSA - Mad-Campoa / ...
13h 30m€62–136
Santander to Sax by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Sax is to bus via Madrid Airport (MAD) which costs €60 - €140 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Sax is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Sax. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Emp.Sax via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Sax. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Sax via Madrid Chamartín and Villena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Santander and Sax is 693 km. The road distance is 759.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Sax without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 8h 20m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Santander to Sax, including transfers.
Santander to Sax bus services, operated by Bilman, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Sax train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Sax is to train via Madrid which takes 8h 20m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Sax, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Sax via Madrid Chamartín and Villena in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Emp.Sax via Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 13h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Elda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Sax bus services, operated by Bilman, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Santander to Sax train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Sax is 759 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Santander to Sax.
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