There are 4 ways to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station) by bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Tuy / ...
4h 33m€19–33Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
8h 24m€15–37Drive 218.9 km
- Drive from Hendaye to Santander (Station)car 218.9 km
2h 20m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Hendaia to Amara-Donostiatrain E2
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
4h 49m€23–37
Hendaye to Santander (Station) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station) is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hendaye to Santander (Station). However, there are services departing from Irun and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Hendaye to Santander (Station). However, there are services departing from Les Deux Jumeaux and arriving at Santander via Hendaia, Amara-Donostia and Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Hendaye and Santander (Station) is 221 km. The road distance is 218.9 km.
The best way to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station), including transfers.
Hendaye to Santander (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Irun station.
Hendaye to Santander (Station) train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Amara-Donostia station.
The best way to get from Hendaye to Santander (Station) is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Hendaye, France and Santander (Station), Cantabria, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santander 5 times a day. Tickets cost €18–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Les Deux Jumeaux to Santander via Hendaye, Hendaia, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Hendaia to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Euskotren
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Irun to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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Booking & Getting There
Hendaye to Santander (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Hendaye to Santander (Station) train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hendaye to Santander (Station) is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Hendaye to Santander (Station).
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