There are 5 ways to get from Ribeira to Santander by plane, train (Renfe), bus, 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 Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SCQ - SDR
4h 4m€165–432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Tuy-Irun
10h 52m€52–83Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Segovia Guiomartrain 4334
- Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Santandertrain Alv
7h 50m€144–206Drive 490.4 km
- Drive from Ribeira to Santandercar 490.4 km
5h 6m€77–111Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
4h 28m€139–388
Ribeira to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ribeira to Santander is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ribeira to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €160 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Ribeira to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ponte Sarandón and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ribeira to Santander. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Santander via Segovia Guiomar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Ribeira and Santander is 402 km. The road distance is 490.4 km.
The best way to get from Ribeira to Santander without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Ribeira to Santander, including transfers.
Ribeira to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Ribeira to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Ribeira to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €160 - €440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 52m.
What companies run services between Ribeira, Spain and Santander, Spain?
Iberia, Ulendo Airlink, and Volotea fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ribeira to Santander via Santiago De Compostela and Segovia Guiomar in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Santander Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €15–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Segovia Guiomar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Segovia Guiomar to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Ribeira to Santander bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Ribeira to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Segovia Guiomar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ribeira to Santander is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Ribeira to Santander.
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