There are 5 ways to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander by train, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Eibar to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
5h 14m€13–25Train
cheapest- Take the train from Azitain-Eibar to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
7h 43m€11–28Drive 178.1 km
- Drive from Gipuzkoa to Santandercar 178.1 km
2h 8m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
5h 23m€18–31Bus via Kaltxango
- Take the bus from Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategia to Ermua - Baldespina Markesa 14bus
- Take the bus from Kaltxango to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
5h 36m
Gipuzkoa to Santander by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander is to train and bus which costs €13 - €26 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gipuzkoa to Santander. However, there are services departing from Errezil - Errezilgo Gunea, Plaza and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 4, Anbulategia, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Gipuzkoa to Santander. However, there are services departing from Azitain-Eibar and arriving at Santander via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Gipuzkoa and Santander is 184 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.
The best way to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €13 - €26.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander, including transfers.
Gipuzkoa to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.
Gipuzkoa to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Azitain-Eibar station.
The best way to get from Gipuzkoa to Santander is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs €11 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Gipuzkoa, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Errezil - Artzalluz Auzoa 23 Parean, Intsausti to Santander via Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategia, Eibar - Barrena Kalea 15, Azitain, Azitain-Eibar, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Errezil - Errezilgo Gunea, Plaza to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 4, Anbulategia, Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea 54 -iñurritza, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Eibar to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Azitain-Eibar to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- 943851159
- [email protected]
- Website
- laguipuzcoana.eus
Bus from Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategia to Ermua - Baldespina Markesa 14
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.laguipuzcoana.eus/es
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Kaltxango to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Gipuzkoa to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Gipuzkoa to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gipuzkoa to Santander is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Gipuzkoa to Santander.
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