What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Oñati?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Oñati is to bus via Ospitalea which costs €13 - €19 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Oñati?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Oñati is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Oñati?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Oñati. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Oñati via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Oñati?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Oñati. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Ardantza-Eibar via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Santander to Oñati?

The distance between Santander and Oñati is 172 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Oñati without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Oñati without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €15 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Santander to Oñati?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Santander to Oñati, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Oñati bus from?

Santander to Oñati bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Oñati train from?

Santander to Oñati train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.

Train or bus from Santander to Oñati?

The best way to get from Santander to Oñati is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €15 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Santander to Oñati bus arrive?

Santander to Oñati bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Santander to Oñati train arrive?

Santander to Oñati train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Santander to Oñati?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Oñati is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Santander to Oñati.

Where can I stay near Oñati?

There are 173+ hotels available in Oñati.

Santander to Oñati - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Oñati by bus, train (Renfe), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Oñatibus Dg01 / ...
3h 25m
€16–25
Bus via Ospitalea
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zalduspebus A3923
5h 2m
€14–19
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Ardantza-Eibartrain E1
6h 8m
€17–36
Drive 161.5 km
1. Drive from Santander to Oñaticar 161.5 km
1h 53m
€26–37

Santander to Oñati by bus

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.4 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Oñati, Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Oñati via Bilbao Intermodal in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Oñati - Aita Lizarralde via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Ardantza-Eibar, Eibar - Unzaga, and Arrasate - San Prudentzio in around 6h 8m.

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