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How to get fromGuimarães to Santanderby towncar, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Guimarães to Santander by towncar, plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train

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  1. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Take a town car from Guimarães to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane OPO - SDR
    6h 2m
    €135–335

  2. Bus via León

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    1. Take the bus from Guimaraes to Leonbus bus FlixBus N1153
    2. Take the bus from Leon to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus ALSA - Le-Oso-Std
    10h 30m
    €55–82

  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Nine to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    14h 35m
    €146–265

  4. Drive  558.6 km

    1. Drive from Guimarães to Santandercar car 558.6 km
    6h 9m
    €101–145

  5. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a town car from Guimarães to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OPO - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    6h 46m
    €103–251

  6. Bus to Vigo, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane VGO - SDR
    8h 26m
    €120–398

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chaves to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    10h 40m
    €69–94

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Braga to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    11h 50m
    €67–104

Guimarães to Santander by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Guimarães, Braga, Portugal and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Guimaraes to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Leon in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guimaraes to Santander via Lousado, Nine, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, and Madrid Chamartín in around 14h 35m.

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