There are 9 ways to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
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Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport, bus
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane GRX - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Santillana Del Marbus
5h 11m€70–249Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
cheapest- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Torrelavegabus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
12h€67–98Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Torrelavegatrain Alv / ...
9h 4m€136–249Drive 798.7 km
- Drive from Granada to Santillana del Marcar 798.7 km
8h 42m€127–183Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AGP - SDR
6h 53m€86–251Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GRX - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 13m€78–213Train to Almería Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LEI - SDR
8h 13m€148–393Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
9h 4m€69–185Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Andújarbus
- Take the bus from Andújar to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Torrelavegabus
14h 45m€68–109
Granada to Santillana del Mar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar is to bus via Madrid Airport (MAD) which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Santillana del Mar. However, there are services departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Santillana Del Mar via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Torrelavega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Santillana del Mar. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Torrelavega via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Granada and Santillana del Mar is 750 km. The road distance is 798.7 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar, including transfers.
Granada to Santillana del Mar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Granada to Santillana del Mar train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Santillana del Mar is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Santillana del Mar, Spain?
You can take a train from Granada to Santillana del Mar via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, and Torrelavega in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Santillana Del Mar via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Torrelavega in around 12h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Almería Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 942 720 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- lacantabrica.net
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Santillana Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- lacantabrica.net
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Torrelavega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Andújar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Andújar to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Santillana del Mar bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Andújar station.
Granada to Santillana del Mar train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Santillana del Mar is 799 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Granada to Santillana del Mar.
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