There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Cádiz by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car
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Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, train
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SDR - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain
3h 49m€82–252Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BIO - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain
7h 20m€64–200Train
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiztrain Alv
8h 58m€111–229Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus ALSA - Coru-Alge
15h 25m€81–127Drive 938.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Cádizcar 938.8 km
9h 11m€152–219Fly Santander Airport to Jerez Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane SDR - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Cadiztrain
4h 29m€126–321Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus Irun
17h 5m€84–133
Santander to Cádiz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Cádiz is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Cádiz is to fly and train which takes 3h 49m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Cádiz. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Cádiz. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Cadiz via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Sevilla-Santa Justa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Santander and Cádiz is 851 km. The road distance is 938.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Cádiz without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Santander to Cádiz, including transfers.
Santander to Cádiz bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Cádiz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Cádiz is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Salamanca, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Cádiz, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Cadiz via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Sevilla-Santa Justa in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Santander Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Santander Airport to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Parra to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cadiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to Cádiz bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Santander to Cádiz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Cádiz is 939 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Santander to Cádiz.
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