There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Tolosa by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 38m€20–38Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
7h 24m€16–39Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Santander to Tolosacar 191.1 km
2h 21m€31–44Bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
3h 43m€19–31
Santander to Tolosa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Tolosa is to bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Tolosa is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Tolosa station. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Tolosa. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Tolosa via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and San Sebastian/Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Santander and Tolosa is 224 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Tolosa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Santander to Tolosa, including transfers.
Santander to Tolosa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Tolosa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Tolosa is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €40 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Tolosa, Basque Country, Spain?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santander to Tolosa via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, and San Sebastian/Donostia in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Tolosa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Santander to Tolosa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Tolosa is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Santander to Tolosa.
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