There are 6 ways to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 9m€17–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
8h 11m€13–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Sebastian-EAS to Santander215.1 km
2h 19mDrive 215.1 km
- Drive from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santandercar 215.1 km
2h 19m€34–49Bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
4h 15m€16–24Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
4h 33m€20–28
San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander is to bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander which costs €16 - €24 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander. However, there are services departing from Hondarribia - Aireportua and arriving at Santander via San Sebastián - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Santander via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between San Sebastian Airport (EAS) and Santander is 218 km. The road distance is 215.1 km.
The best way to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander, including transfers.
San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.
San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Amara-Donostia station.
The best way to get from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €35 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between San Sebastian Airport (EAS), Spain and Santander, Spain?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santander once daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hondarribia - Aireportua to Santander via Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia 2, Amara-Donostia, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Bilbao in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Sebastian-EAS to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Santander station.
San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Santander.
There are 2635+ hotels available in Santander.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Sebastian Airport (EAS) and Santander. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















