There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Chaves (Station) by bus, train, car, plane, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus ALSA - Std-Os-Leo
- Take the bus from León to Chavesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 29m€39–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from León to Chavesbus
7h 31m€57–95Drive 461.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Chaves (Station)car 461.4 km
5h 9m€76–109Fly, towncar, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarãestowncar
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Terminal Rodoviário de Chavesbus
7h€144–331Bus via Chaves
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus ALSA - Std-Os-Leo
- Take the bus from Leon to Chavesbus FlixBus N1153
8h 36m€43–70
Santander to Chaves (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Chaves (Station) is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Chaves (Station) is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Chaves (Station). However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Chaves via León. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Santander and Chaves (Station) is 518 km. The road distance is 461.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Chaves (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Santander to Chaves (Station), including transfers.
Santander to Chaves (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Chaves (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Leon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Chaves (Station) is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Santander to Chaves (Station).
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Chaves (Station), Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Chaves via León in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
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