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Bordeaux to Santander from $24: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bordeaux, France
to
Santander, Spain

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

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$24 by busBest price
434 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

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Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$24-42
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$235-236
Fastest
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Distance: 434 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$29-52
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus / Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$33-59
Company
Tgv inOui / Renfe Cercanias
Train
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$59-242
Company
Tgv / 783
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$60-128
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$226-228

Traveling From Bordeaux to Santander

The journey from Bordeaux to Santander showcases a delightful contrast between Bordeaux's historic charm and vibrant wine culture and Santander's picturesque coastline and laid-back Spanish lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santander

Santander offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

El Sardinero
• Famous for its stunning beach views.
• Lively restaurants and nightlife nearby.
Centro
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Rich in cultural attractions and architecture.
Puertochico
• Renowned for its marina and seafood restaurants.
• Perfect spot for scenic waterfront strolls.

Best Times To Visit Santander's Attractions

Navigating Santander's attractions at the right time enhances your experience and helps avoid crowds.

Playa del Sardinero
Early morning or late afternoon offers serene beach moments and stunning sunsets.
Palacio de la Magdalena
Visiting during weekdays provides a quieter atmosphere to explore the palace.
Centro Botín
Opt for a Wednesday visit when entrance fees can be discounted or free.

Santander Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santander enjoys a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is particularly inviting, allowing you to fully appreciate outdoor attractions and local festivities.

Santander Dining Recommendation

In Santander, try the fresh anchovies or 'anchoas' from Casa Lita, where the vibrant flavors of the Cantabrian Sea contrast beautifully with Bordeaux's rich wine and gourmet offerings. This dining experience not only showcases local ingredients but also emphasizes a more casual, coastal atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

Bordeaux - Santander operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate to Santander

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
27-49

Bus from Bordeaux Halte routière de Paludate to Bilbao

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
275-383

Bus from Bilbao to Santander E.A.

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
272-274
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
273-225

Bus from Bilbao to Santander E.A.

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
271-272
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
225-382

Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Santander

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
55-220
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
383-384
Contact phone
+34 912 320 320
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am

Train from Bilbao to Santander

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
387-388
Plane
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Bordeaux (BOD) to Santander (SDR)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
228-229
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Bordeaux Airport to Santander Airport

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
380-381

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