There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Altsasu / Alsasuabus L20
3h 48m€15–21Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Alsasuatrain
6h 38m€58–94Drive 204.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasucar 204.1 km
2h 6m€33–47
Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Altsasu / Alsasua via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Alsasua via Palencia and Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Santander and Alsasua/Altsasu is 204 km. The road distance is 204.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu, including transfers.
Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Alsasua/Altsasu, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu via Bilbao Intermodal and Altsasu / Alsasua in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu via Palencia, Burgos Rosa De Lima, and Alsasua in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Alsasua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Altsasu / Alsasua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Santander to Alsasua/Altsasu.
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