There are 9 ways to get from La Ciotat to Santander by plane, train (Renfe), train, bus, or car
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Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MRS - SDR
7h 22m€68–250Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 9730
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
15h 41m€202–305Train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
15h 58m€119–216Drive 954.9 km
- Drive from La Ciotat to Santandercar 954.9 km
9h 15m€155–224Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MRS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 5m€77–246Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Toulon to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane NCE - SDR
9h 38m€108–355Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1137 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
17h 9m€86–133Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 26m€71–126Train via Barcelona (Renfe)
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Palenciatrain Alv
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain Alv / ...
18h 3m€197–298
La Ciotat to Santander by bus and train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to Santander is to bus via Toulouse which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from La Ciotat to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from La Ciotat to Santander. However, there are services departing from Office de Tourisme and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Marseille and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from La Ciotat to Santander. However, there are services departing from La Ciotat and arriving at Santander via Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between La Ciotat and Santander is 797 km. The road distance is 954.9 km.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to Santander without a car is to train which takes 15h 41m and costs €200 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from La Ciotat to Santander, including transfers.
La Ciotat to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille station.
La Ciotat to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €310 and takes 15h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 17h 9m.
What companies run services between La Ciotat, France and Santander, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port de Plaisance to Santander via Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste, La Ciotat, Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Madrid Chamartín in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bilbao Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
La Ciotat to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao station.
La Ciotat to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Ciotat to Santander is 955 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from La Ciotat to Santander.
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