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How to get fromSantander to Portoby plane, train, bus, towncar, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Porto by plane, train, bus, towncar, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SDR - OPO
    3h 57m
    €74–256

  2. Bus via León

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Leonbus bus ALSA - Std-Os-Leo
    2. Take the bus from León to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 15m
    €51–85

  3. Train, bus, towncar

    1. Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Bragançabus bus
    3. Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    9h 58m
    €301–340

  4. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    13h 10m
    €153–273

  5. Drive  608.2 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Portocar car 608.2 km
    6h 34m
    €100–144

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Portobus bus FlixBus 783
    10h 50m
    €60–100

Santander to Porto by train (Renfe)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Porto Campanha via Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, and Redondela De Galicia in around 13h 10m.

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