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How to get fromSantander to Portimãoby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Portimão by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train Re / ...
    13h 11m
    €118–265

  2. Fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SDR - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    8h 6m
    €84–217

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus bus
    17h 24m
    €108–192

  4. Drive 942.2 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Portimãocar car 942.2 km
    10h 41m
    €149–215

  5. Train, bus via Huelva

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus bus
    4. Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain train Re / ...
    14h 22m
    €144–231

  6. Bus via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus bus
    18h 31m
    €109–212

Santander to Portimão by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,188.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 11m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Portimão, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, and Lisbon in around 17h 24m.

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