There are 8 ways to get from Setúbal to Santander by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Bus, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane LIS - SDR
6h 22m€85–283Bus, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane LIS - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 20m€64–229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Badajozbus
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
13h 35m€124–187Bus
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
15h 32m€86–138Drive 839.7 km
- Drive from Setúbal to Santandercar 839.7 km
8h 32m€136–196Bus, train via Guarda
- Take the bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-Cbus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Guardatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Guarda to Valladolidbus
- Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain Alv / ...
15h 43m€91–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Setúbal to Sete-Riostrain
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleirosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Macedo de Cavaleiros to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
17h 32m€117–156Train
- Take the train from Pinhal Novo to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Abrantestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
18h 18m€144–225
Setúbal to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Setúbal to Santander is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Setúbal to Santander is to bus and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Setúbal to Santander. However, there are services departing from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Setúbal to Santander. However, there are services departing from Praca Do Quebedo and arriving at Santander via Pinhal Novo, Lisboa Oriente, Abrantes, Badajoz and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 18m.
The distance between Setúbal and Santander is 731 km. The road distance is 839.7 km.
The best way to get from Setúbal to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 35m and costs €120 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Setúbal to Santander, including transfers.
Setúbal to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal station.
Setúbal to Santander train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Pinhal Novo station.
The best way to get from Setúbal to Santander is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 18h 18m.
What companies run services between Setúbal, Portugal and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Bilbao Intermodal in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praca Do Quebedo to Santander via Pinhal Novo, Lisboa Oriente, Abrantes, Badajoz, and Madrid Chamartín in around 18h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Badajoz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
Bus from Interface de Transportes de Setúbal P1 to Gare do Oriente 21-C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
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Booking & Getting There
Setúbal to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Santander is 1h ahead of Setúbal. It is currently 11:45 PM in Setúbal and 12:45 AM in Santander.
Setúbal to Santander train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Setúbal to Santander is 840 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Setúbal to Santander.
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