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Santander to Gijon from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Santander, Spain
to
Gijon, Spain

How to Get from Santander to Gijon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 RideshareBest price
151 kmDistance
1h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Santander to Gijon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$19-28
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$8-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 1h 46m

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Pricing table
Company
Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve
Train
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$17-21
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$19-30
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$30-50

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Traveling From Santander to Gijon

The journey from Santander to Gijon offers a captivating transition from the serene coastal charm of Santander to the vibrant cultural tapestry of Gijon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gijon

Gijon features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Pueblo Fidalgo
• Known for its picturesque seaside views.
• Offers a great selection of seafood restaurants.
La Arena
• Famous for its beautiful sandy beach.
• Vibrant nightlife and local bars nearby.
Cimavilla
• Boasts a rich maritime history.
• Cobblestone streets lined with artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Gijon's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Gijon’s attractions.

Cerro de Sta. Catalina
Early mornings offer quiet moments and stunning sunrise views.
Gijon Aquarium
Visiting in late afternoon ensures smaller crowds and enjoyable exploration.
Jardines de Begona
Weekdays provide peaceful strolls among blooming flowers and local art.

Gijon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gijon enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often brings comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gijon

Savor the local specialty called 'fabada asturiana' at Restaurant La Tabla, where hearty flavors and rich ingredients create a true feast. Unlike Santander's seafood-centric cuisine, Gijon's culinary scene emphasizes robust flavors and traditional Asturian ingredients, offering a distinctive dining experience that showcases the region's agricultural heritage.

Santander - Gijon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Santander and Gijon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Santander E.A. to Gijón/Xixón

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$19-28

Bus from Santander E.A. to Oviedo

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$16-24
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 912 320 320
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am

Train from Santander to El Berrón

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$14-18
Rideshare
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Santander to Gijón

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$8-16

Santander to Gijon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santander and Gijon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Santander to Gijón, covering a distance of 177.0 km in around 1 hour and 46 minutes of travel time. 💰 Save money on your journey by exploring price options ranging from €28 to €46 for the convenient trip from Santander to Gijón by car.
Average price
€28 - €46
🗺️ The total travel time from Santander to Gijón by train, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Santander and Gijón typically range from €16 to €19, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming Spanish cities.
Departure Point
Santander station
Arrival Point
El Berrón station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Santander to Gijon, you’ll find onboard catering services that offer a selection of light snacks and beverages. The trains often provide a trolley service that includes sandwiches, pastries, and drinks, including local wines. It's advisable to have some cash or a card ready as payments are generally accepted.
• This route typically features two main seating options: Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class seats provide comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quiet carriages. If you prefer a more relaxed environment and additional services, consider upgrading to First Class.
• For your trip from Santander to Gijon, the main operators are Renfe and Feve. You can book your tickets and find information on their respective websites: Renfe (renfe.com) and Feve (feve.es). Always check for schedules and potential service updates before your travel.
🚌 The direct bus from Santander E.A. to Gijón/Xixón operates every day, with services departing every four hours. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes. 🌄 Departing from Santander E.A. station, ALSA operates the bus services to Gijón/Xixón. 💸 Travelers can expect prices for the bus journey between Gijón and Santander to range from €17 to €26.
Departure Point
Santander E.A. station
Arrival Point
Gijón/Xixón station