There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station) by bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus L20
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
8h 44m€27–41Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Canfranctrain Re
10h 36m€107–196Drive 384.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Canfranc (Station)car 384.1 km
4h 10m€60–87Fly, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SDR - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jacabus
8h 34m€135–783
Santander to Canfranc (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station) is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Canfranc (Station). However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Canfranc - Estacion Intermodal Ferrocarril via Bilbao Intermodal, Pamplona / Iruña and Jaca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Canfranc (Station). However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Canfranc via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Santander and Canfranc (Station) is 389 km. The road distance is 384.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station), including transfers.
Santander to Canfranc (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Canfranc (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Canfranc (Station) is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Canfranc (Station), Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Canfranc - Estacion Intermodal Ferrocarril via Bilbao Intermodal, Pamplona / Iruña, and Jaca, Estación de Autobuses in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Canfranc via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–800
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Canfranc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Ouigo
- 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
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Jaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- La Burundesa S.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to Canfranc (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Canfranc (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Canfranc (Station) is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Santander to Canfranc (Station).
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