There are 6 ways to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander by plane, train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
2h 37m€68–235Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Santander395.2 km
5h 40m€20Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Ic / ...
5h 37m€57–87Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Mad-San / ...
6h 48m€32–57Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
5h 30m€47–172Drive 394.9 km
- Drive from Príncipe Pío to Santandercar 394.9 km
4h 46m€62–90
Príncipe Pío to Santander by subway and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Príncipe Pío to Santander. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Príncipe Pío to Santander. However, there are services departing from Principe Pio and arriving at Santander via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Príncipe Pío and Santander is 347 km. The road distance is 394.9 km.
The best way to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander, including transfers.
Príncipe Pío to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Príncipe Pío to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Príncipe Pío to Santander is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 5h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Príncipe Pío, Madrid, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Madrid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Príncipe Pío to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Príncipe Pío to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Príncipe Pío to Santander is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Príncipe Pío to Santander.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Príncipe Pío and Santander. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













