There are 5 ways to get from Santander to L'Arena by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via Oviedo
best- Take the bus from Santander to Oviedobus 7783
4h 43m€21–34Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Oviedo/Uviéutrain
- Take the train from Oviedo to San Estebantrain C7
8h 5m€32–62Drive 217.8 km
- Drive from Santander to L'Arenacar 217.8 km
2h 14m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Avilésbus ALSA - Irun-Tuy / ...
4h 52m€23–36Bus via Oviedo #2
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Oviedobus ALSA - Bil--Gij / ...
5h 18m€21–35
Santander to L'Arena by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to L'Arena is to bus via Oviedo which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to L'Arena is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to L'Arena. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at [ARENA, L'|San Juan de la Arena] L'Arena - El Muro [CTA 02923] via [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] and [AVILÉS] Estación Bus Avilés [CTA 00161]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to L'Arena. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at San Esteban via Oviedo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Santander and L'Arena is 243 km. The road distance is 217.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to L'Arena without a car is to bus via Oviedo which takes 4h 43m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Santander to L'Arena, including transfers.
Santander to L'Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
Santander to L'Arena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to L'Arena is to bus via Oviedo which takes 4h 43m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and L'Arena, Spain?
FlixBus operates a bus from Santander to Oviedo twice a week. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to L'Arena via Oviedo/Uviéu, Oviedo, and San Esteban in around 8h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Oviedo/Uviéu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Oviedo to San Esteban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santander to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Avilés
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to L'Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oviedo station.
Santander to L'Arena train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Oviedo/Uviéu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to L'Arena is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Santander to L'Arena.
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