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How to Travel from

Madrid to Cantabria

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Europa

Website:
aireuropa.com
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52

Iberia

Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Parayas
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$367.08
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$278.47

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Santander
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$60.76

International Regular Bus Castro

Phone:
0034942867026
Website:
irb-grupo.com/es/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Castro
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.67

Other operators

BlaBlaCar.es

Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Madrid to Santander
Ave. Duration:
5h 21m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to rideshare which costs $21.22 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $33.70 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Cantabria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Santander E.A.. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Cantabria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Santander. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Madrid to Cantabria?

The distance between Madrid and Cantabria is 439 km. The road distance is 455.7 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Cantabria without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Cantabria without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $36.96 - $51.09 .

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Cantabria?

The train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cantabria bus from?

Madrid to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Cantabria train from?

Madrid to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Cantabria?

The best way to get from Madrid to Cantabria is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $36.96 - $51.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 5h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $33.70 - $152.17 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Madrid to Cantabria bus arrive?

Madrid to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Santander E.A. station.

Where does the Madrid to Cantabria train arrive?

Madrid to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Cantabria?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cantabria is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Madrid to Cantabria.

How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Cantabria?

Book your Madrid to Cantabria train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Cantabria?

Book your Madrid to Cantabria bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cantabria?

There are 364+ hotels available in Cantabria. Prices start at $42.41 per night.

Can I share a ride from Madrid to Cantabria?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Cantabria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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