There are 3 ways to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Parque Piquio via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Santander via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Bilbao and Playa del Sardinero is 105 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero, including transfers.
Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €23 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Playa del Sardinero, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao to Santander 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- 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
- €8–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bilbao to Playa del Sardinero.
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