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How to get fromSantander to Bordeauxby bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Bordeaux by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus 783
    6h
    €35–55

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter / ...
    7h 26m
    €59–100

  3. Drive  432.2 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Bordeauxcar car 432.2 km
    4h 16m
    €71–102

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SDR - BOD
    4h 42m
    €88–262

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain train
    2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    10h 48m
    €56–105

Santander to Bordeaux by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.5 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Bordeaux, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeaux once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a day.

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