There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Santander by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AMS - SDR
6h 35m€122–298Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
8h 48m€89–330Train, bus via Irun
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
14h 40m€293–534Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
20h 30m€117–193Drive 1,491.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Santandercar 1,491.7 km
14h 50m€268–387Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 10m€91–284Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CRL - SDR
7h 24m€115–383Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessytrain
- Take the bus from Chessy Nord - Quai C to Aéroport Orly 4bus
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
21h 48m€126–280
Amsterdam to Santander by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Santander is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Santander is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Santander. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Santander is 1192 km. The road distance is 1491.7 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Irun which takes 14h 40m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Amsterdam to Santander, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Santander is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 20h 30m.
Amsterdam to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Santander is 1492 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Amsterdam to Santander.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Santander, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
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