There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Portonovo by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Pontevedrabus ALSA - Irun-Tuy
11h 51m€58–91Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Pontevedratrain Alv
11h 55m€93–142Drive 541 km
- Drive from Santander to Portonovocar 541 km
5h 35m€89–128Fly Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SDR - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
7h 17m€106–362Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Vigo, bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Airport to Sanxenxo Estación de Autobusesbus
8h 55m€99–333Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
8h 32m€90–310
Santander to Portonovo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Portonovo is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Portonovo is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Portonovo. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Sanxenxo - Marquesiña Rúa Progreso via Pontevedra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Portonovo. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Pontevedra via Palencia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Santander and Portonovo is 692 km. The road distance is 541 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Portonovo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Santander to Portonovo, including transfers.
Santander to Portonovo bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Portonovo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Portonovo is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Portonovo, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Pontevedra once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Portonovo - Baltar via Palencia, Pontevedra, and Pontevedra in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Santander Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Santiago De Compostela Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Want to know more about travelling around Spain
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Santander to Portonovo bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pontevedra station.
Santander to Portonovo train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Portonovo is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Santander to Portonovo.
There are 3796+ hotels available in Portonovo.









