There are 5 ways to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria by bus, train (Renfe), car, 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 via Bilbao
best- Take the bus from Santillana Del Mar to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
5h 10m€21–34Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valdecilla to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Zumaiatrain E1
8h 30m€16–41Drive 200 km
- Drive from Santillana del Mar to Getariacar 200 km
2h 18m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Santillana Del Mar to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Donostia - Federico Garcia Lorca 2 to Getaria - Frontoiabus
6h 11m€23–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Zarautztrain E1
6h 54m€18–30
Santillana del Mar to Getaria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria is to bus and train which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santillana del Mar to Getaria. However, there are services departing from Santillana Del Mar and arriving at Getaria - Frontoia via Estación de autobuses de Santander, Bilbao Intermodal and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Santillana del Mar to Getaria. However, there are services departing from Torrelavega-Centro and arriving at Zumaia via Valdecilla and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Santillana del Mar and Getaria is 224 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria without a car is to bus via Bilbao which takes 5h 10m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria, including transfers.
Santillana del Mar to Getaria bus services, operated by Autobuses La Cantábrica, depart from Santillana Del Mar station.
Santillana del Mar to Getaria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Valdecilla station.
The best way to get from Santillana del Mar to Getaria is to bus via Bilbao which takes 5h 10m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €45 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Santillana del Mar, Spain and Getaria, Spain?
You can take a bus from Santillana Del Mar to Getaria - Frontoia via Estación de autobuses de Santander, Bilbao Intermodal, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea, Pilartxo-enea in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santillana Del Mar to Getaria - Aldamar Parkea 4, Herrigunea via Torrelavega, Torrelavega-Centro, Valdecilla la Marga, Valdecilla, Bilbao, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Zumaia, and Zumaia - Patxita Etxezarreta Kalea 13 Parean in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valdecilla to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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 Zumaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
Train from Matiko-Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 942 720 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- lacantabrica.net
Bus from Santillana Del Mar to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- lacantabrica.net
Bus from Santillana Del Mar to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- lacantabrica.net
- 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
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- 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
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Bus from Donostia - Federico Garcia Lorca 2 to Getaria - Frontoia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- https://www.euskotren.eus/autobus/lurraldebus
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
More Questions & Answers
Santillana del Mar to Getaria bus services, operated by Autobuses La Cantábrica, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santillana del Mar to Getaria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santillana del Mar to Getaria is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Santillana del Mar to Getaria.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Getaria.






















