There are 4 ways to get from Zumaia to Santander by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus via Bilbao
best- Take the bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Bilb-Stder / ...
3h 54m€18–27Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zumaia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
6h 27m€12–29Drive 172.3 km
- Drive from Zumaia to Santandercar 172.3 km
1h 57m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Zumaia - Txomin Agirre Kalea 1 to Donostia - Renfe Geltokiabus Uk10
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus 7783
4h 21m
Zumaia to Santander by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zumaia to Santander is to train which costs €12 - €30 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zumaia to Santander is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Zumaia to Santander. However, there are services departing from Zumaia - Txomin Agirre Kalea 1 and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Zumaia to Santander. However, there are services departing from Zumaia and arriving at Santander via Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Zumaia and Santander is 191 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.
The best way to get from Zumaia to Santander without a car is to bus via Bilbao which takes 3h 54m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Zumaia to Santander, including transfers.
Zumaia to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.
Zumaia to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zumaia station.
The best way to get from Zumaia to Santander is to bus via Bilbao which takes 3h 54m and costs €17 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €30 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Zumaia, Spain and Santander, Spain?
You can take a bus from Zumaia - Txomin Agirre Kalea 1 to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea 54 -iñurritza, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zumaia to Santander via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and Bilbao in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zumaia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zumaia - Txomin Agirre Kalea 1 to Donostia - Renfe Geltokia
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Lur-m-02_euskotrenbideak-ferrocarriles Vascos S.a.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zumaia to Santander bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Zumaia to Santander train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zumaia to Santander is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Zumaia to Santander.
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