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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Pasaia is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Pasaia is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Pasaia?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Pasaia. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Pasai San Pedro - Esnabide Kalea 6 via Donostia - Okendo Kalea, 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Pasaia?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Pasaia. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Altza-Donostia via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Santander to Pasaia?

The distance between Santander and Pasaia is 206 km. The road distance is 202.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Pasaia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €16 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Santander to Pasaia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Pasaia bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Santander to Pasaia train from?

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

Train or bus from Santander to Pasaia?

The best way to get from Santander to Pasaia is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €16 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €40 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Santander to Pasaia bus arrive?

Santander to Pasaia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.

Where does the Santander to Pasaia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Santander to Pasaia?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Pasaia is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Santander to Pasaia.

How do I get a train ticket from Santander to Pasaia?

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
3h 19m
€16–35
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
6h 33m
€15–35
Drive 202.5 km
1. Drive from Santander to Pasaiacar 202.5 km
2h 13m
€32–47
Bus via Herrera 42
1. Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 33m
€19–33

Santander to Pasaia by bus and foot

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Distance: 206.4 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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

ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Altza-Donostia via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Amara-Donostia in around 6h 33m.

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