There are 4 ways to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
2h 57m€12–20Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Zorrotzatrain
4h 49m€12–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santander-SDR to Portugalete84.8 km
58 minDrive 84.8 km
- Drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugaletecar 84.8 km
58 min€14–20
Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estación de autobuses de Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Portugalete via Zorrotza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Santander Airport (SDR) and Portugalete is 115 km. The road distance is 84.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €11 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete, including transfers.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €27 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Santander Airport (SDR), Spain and Portugalete, Basque Country, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Zorrotza 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–22 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Zorrotza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santander-SDR to Portugalete
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zorrotza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete is 85 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Santander Airport (SDR) to Portugalete.
There are 1580+ hotels available in Portugalete.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santander Airport (SDR) and Portugalete. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.