There are 7 ways to get from Brest to Santander by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BES - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
9h 56m€122–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest to Nantesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
16h 45m€82–140Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Carmarthen to Ferrybus 925
- Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry
- Take the ferry from Plymouth to Santanderferry
33h 20mDrive 1,039.9 km
- Drive from Brest to Santandercar 1,039.9 km
10h 32m€166–240Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane BES - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 46m€173–447Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BES - BOD
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
13h 54m€135–350Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
16h 47m€84–143
Brest to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Santander is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Santander is to fly and bus which takes 9h 56m and costs €120 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Santander. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Nantes and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Brest and Santander is 707 km. The road distance is 1039.9 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Brest to Santander, including transfers.
Brest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Santander is 1040 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Brest to Santander.
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What companies run services between Brest, France and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Brest to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Nantes, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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 Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €180–330
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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