There are 7 ways to get from Gibraltar to Santander by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AGP - SDR
4h 35m€81–244Bus via Madrid
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
15h 13m€55–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
10h 44m€123–244Drive 1,016.6 km
- Drive from Gibraltar to Santandercar 1,016.6 km
10h 5m€162–234Bus, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 20m€55–190Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
13h 5m€138–214Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Bilbao Intermodalbus Algeciras
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
19h 55m€85–159
Gibraltar to Santander by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Santander is to bus via Madrid which costs €55 - €150 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Santander is to bus and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Santander. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Gibraltar to Santander. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Santander via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Gibraltar and Santander is 875 km. The road distance is 1016.6 km.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 44m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Gibraltar to Santander, including transfers.
Gibraltar to Santander bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción station.
Gibraltar to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Santander is to bus via Madrid which takes 15h 13m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro, Intercambiador Av América Metro, and Madrid, Avenida de América in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses La Línea de la Concepción to Santander via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gibraltar to Santander bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Gibraltar to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gibraltar to Santander is 1017 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Gibraltar to Santander.
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