There are 7 ways to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
2h 1m€46–178Bus, train via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Miranda De Ebrobus
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
9h 13m€74–153Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa / ...
10h 15m€61–86Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santander-SDR to Barcelona671.4 km
7h 23mDrive 671.4 km
- Drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelonacar 671.4 km
7h 23m€105–152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Gi-S-B-Ir
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
10h 36m€98–155Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
13h 25m€58–106
Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Santander Airport (SDR) and Barcelona is 555 km. The road distance is 671.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona without a car is to bus and train via Zaragoza which takes 9h 13m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona, including transfers.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 10h 15m.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona.
What companies run services between Santander Airport (SDR), Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Vueling Airlines flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) once daily. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–85 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Monbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santander-SDR to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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