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How to get fromCantabria to Portugalby bus, plane, train, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cantabria to Portugal by bus, plane, train, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castro Urdiales - La Ronda to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BIO - LIS
    5h 39m

  2. Fly Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SDR - OPO
    6h 12m
    €75–226

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    13h 34m
    €89–141

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoztrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain train Re / ...
    15h 39m
    €140–231

  5. Drive 828.8 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Lisboncar car 828.8 km
    7h 57m
    €130–188

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the bus from Castro Urdiales - La Ronda to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BIO - OPO
    5h 18m

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BIO - SCQ
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus bus
    8h 32m
    €83–275

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 8m
    €87–156

  9. Train, bus via Tomar

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Tomarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tomar to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain train Re / ...
    16h 42m
    €87–142

  10. Bus via Macedo de Cavaleiros

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleirosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    17h 3m
    €77–186

Cantabria to Portugal by train and bus

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Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Cantabria, Spain and Portugal?

You can take a train from Santander to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 15h 39m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 4 times a day.

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