There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Vigo by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Vigo
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Vigo (VGO)plane SDR - VGO
1h 54m€85–260Bus via Braga
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander to Bragabus FlixBus 783 / ...
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
12h 30m€56–96Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain 4975 / ...
9h 37m€74–208Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Vigobus Alsa
10h 45m€65–130Drive 555.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Vigocar 555.6 km
5h 43m€87–126Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SDR - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
6h 17m€143–404
Santander to Vigo by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Vigo is to bus via Braga which costs €55 - €100 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Vigo is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs €85 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Vigo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Vigo. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Vigo Urzaiz via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Santander and Vigo is 423 km. The road distance is 555.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Vigo without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs €70 - €210.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Santander to Vigo, including transfers.
Santander to Vigo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Vigo is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 9h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Vigo, Spain?
Iberia flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Vigo (VGO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Vigo Urzaiz via Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- 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 Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Vigo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vigo station.
Santander to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Vigo is 556 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Santander to Vigo.
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