There are 9 ways to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander by towncar, plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)
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Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Santander Airport
best- Take a town car from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane OPO - SDR
6h 6m€150–330Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Braga to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
13h 50m€59–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Orensebus
- Take the train from Ourense to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
10h 33m€122–221Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus 10 | Monção / ...
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Santanderbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 59m€71–133Drive 593.4 km
- Drive from Viana do Castelo to Santandercar 593.4 km
7h€94–136Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take a town car from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
6h 51m€129–256Train to Vigo, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
9h 32m€113–315Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
11h 59m€142–264Bus, train via Valladolid
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Valladolidbus
- Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain Alv / ...
13h 52m€89–151
Viana do Castelo to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander is to towncar and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €150 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Viana do Castelo to Santander. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo and arriving at Santander via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Viana do Castelo to Santander. However, there are services departing from Viana Do Castelo and arriving at Santander via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Viana do Castelo and Santander is 530 km. The road distance is 593.4 km.
The best way to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 33m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander, including transfers.
Viana do Castelo to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo station.
Viana do Castelo to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Viana Do Castelo station.
The best way to get from Viana do Castelo to Santander is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 12h 59m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 11h 59m.
What companies run services between Viana do Castelo, Portugal and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Santander via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã in around 12h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Viana Do Castelo to Santander via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, and Madrid Chamartín in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–160
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ourense to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Orense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Viana do Castelo to Santander bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Santander is 1h ahead of Viana do Castelo. It is currently 10:09 AM in Viana do Castelo and 11:09 AM in Santander.
Viana do Castelo to Santander train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viana do Castelo to Santander is 593 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Viana do Castelo to Santander.
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