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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Rota by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SDR - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus bus
    4h 49m
    €79–253

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane BIO - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus bus
    8h 20m
    €58–187

  3. Train

    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 train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puerto De Santa Mariatrain train Alv
    10h 41m
    €106–228

  4. Bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus ALSA - Sder-Salam
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Jerez De La Fronterabus bus ALSA - Coru-Alge
    16h 15m
    €78–128

  5. Drive  937.3 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Rotacar car 937.3 km
    9h 24m
    €154–222

  6. Fly Santander Airport to Jerez Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane SDR - XRY
    6h 9m
    €123–326

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Jerez Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane BIO - XRY
    7h 35m
    €82–256

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa Maríabus bus Irun
    18h 15m
    €85–128

Santander to Rota by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rota, Spain?

You can take a train from Santander to Rota via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Sevilla-Santa Justa, Puerto De Santa Maria, and Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Rota via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and Jerez de la Frontera in around 16h 15m.

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