There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary by bus, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Foruatrain E4
2h 56m€13–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Foruatrain E4
4h 32m€11–27Drive 136.2 km
- Drive from Santander to Urdaibai estuarycar 136.2 km
1h 39m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Zabalburu to Elejaldebus A3515
3h 25m€12–18
Santander to Urdaibai estuary by bus, subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary is to bus and train which costs €12 - €20 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Urdaibai estuary. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Elejalde via Bilbao Intermodal and Zabalburu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Urdaibai estuary. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Forua via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Santander and Urdaibai estuary is 139 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary, including transfers.
Santander to Urdaibai estuary bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Urdaibai estuary train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Urdaibai estuary is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €10 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Urdaibai estuary, Spain?
You can take a train from Santander to Urdaibai estuary via Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, and Forua in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Urdaibai estuary via Bilbao Intermodal, Zabalburu, and Elejalde in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Forua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Forua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Zabalburu to Elejalde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Urdaibai estuary bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Santander to Urdaibai estuary train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Urdaibai estuary is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Santander to Urdaibai estuary.
There are 1747+ hotels available in Urdaibai estuary.