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How to get fromBarcelona to Santander (Port)by plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Santander (Port) by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BCN - SDR
    2h 54m
    €42–185

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Miranda De Ebrotrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Miranda De Ebro to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - L-S(Pista)
    8h 49m
    €86–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
    10h 8m
    €55–85

  4. Drive 674.8 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Santander (Port)car car 674.8 km
    7h 13m
    €107–155

  5. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BCN - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    5h 51m
    €42–141

  6. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 42m
    €57–100

Barcelona to Santander (Port) by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Santander (Port), Spain?

Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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