There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Rennes by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SDR - NTE
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
7h 6m€108–257Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
13h 52m€61–113Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Rennesbus FlixBus N1721
13h 20m€74–113Drive 853.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Rennescar 853.1 km
8h 43m€140–202Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BIQ - RNS
17h 29m€302–535
Santander to Rennes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Rennes is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Rennes is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Rennes via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Santander and Rennes is 568 km. The road distance is 853.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Rennes without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Santander to Rennes, including transfers.
Santander to Rennes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Rennes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Rennes is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Santander to Rennes.
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rennes, France?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Rennes via Bilbao Intermodal and Bilbao in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–900
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- 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
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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