There are 5 ways to get from Biarritz to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
best- Take the bus from Biarritz Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
5h 56m€24–39Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
6h 2m€18–33Train
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
9h 39m€20–44Drive 242.7 km
- Drive from Biarritz to Santandercar 242.7 km
2h 34m€40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1137
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
6h€22–35
Biarritz to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Santander is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Santander. However, there are services departing from Jardin Public and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Biarritz Intermodal, Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Biarritz to Santander. However, there are services departing from Biarritz and arriving at Santander via Hendaia, Amara-Donostia and Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Biarritz and Santander is 250 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Santander without a car is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 5h 56m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Biarritz to Santander, including transfers.
Biarritz to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Biarritz Intermodal station.
Biarritz to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Amara-Donostia station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Santander is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which takes 5h 56m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Jardin Public to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Biarritz Intermodal, Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Trois Fontaines to Santander via Gare de Biarritz, Biarritz, Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 9h 39m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Biarritz Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Biarritz to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Biarritz to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biarritz to Santander is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Biarritz to Santander.
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