There are 3 ways to get from Santander to Bakio 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 San José Plaza to Olaskoetxebus A3517 / ...
3h 1m€12–22Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
5h 2m€12–28Drive 126.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Bakiocar 126.1 km
1h 32m€20–29
Santander to Bakio by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Bakio is to bus which costs €11 - €23 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Bakio is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Bakio. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Olaskoetxe via San José Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Bakio. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Sondika via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Santander and Bakio is 132 km. The road distance is 126.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Bakio without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €11 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Santander to Bakio, including transfers.
Santander to Bakio bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Bakio train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Bakio is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs €11 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €29 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bakio, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Olaskoetxe via Bilbao Intermodal, San Mamés, Eliptikoa, and San José Plaza in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Santander to Bilbao 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–23 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- 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
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from San José Plaza to Olaskoetxe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Bakio bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Bakio train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Bakio is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Santander to Bakio.
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