There are 7 ways to get from Nerja to Santander by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly
best- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane GRX - SDR
2h 44m€81–253Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AGP - SDR
3h 13m€70–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
9h€110–243Bus via Burgos
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
15h 26m€87–183Drive 900.1 km
- Drive from Nerja to Santandercar 900.1 km
9h 42m€143–206Bus to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Almuñecar to Almeriabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LEI - SDR
5h 2m€156–383Bus
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Puerto Malagabus
- Take the bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 46m€95–160
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to Santander is to bus via Burgos which costs €85 - €190 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nerja to Santander is to drive and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Nerja to Santander. However, there are services departing from Maro Empalme and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and Estación de autobuses de Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Nerja and Santander is 796 km. The road distance is 900.1 km.
The best way to get from Nerja to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h and costs €110 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Nerja to Santander, including transfers.
Nerja to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Maro Empalme station.
Nerja to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nerja to Santander is 900 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Nerja to Santander.
Book your Nerja to Santander bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Nerja, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Nerja to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Maro Empalme, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 15h 26m.
- 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
- €65–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
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
- 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
- €65–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Almería Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de autobuses de Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Almuñecar to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Maro Empalme to Puerto Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- 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
- +34 915 304 417
- [email protected]
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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