Santander Airport

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What is the distance from Santander Airport to the centre of Santander?

You can drive via the Autovía S-10 to the centre of the city, the distance of 6 kilometres / 3.7 miles can be covered in 10 minutes.

From SDR Airport to Santander City centre by Taxi
6 km
10 min
€ 25.-

Public transport

Bus to Santander

The airport bus stops are located near the exit of the Arrivals hall. Buses to Santander and other places leave from here. The bus service of ‘Transporte de Cantabria / Alsa City’ departs every half an hour from the airport and the bus station in the centre of Santander (Estación de Autobuses). A bus ride with Bus S4 City Centre takes approximately 15 minutes. Tickets for a single trip cost € 3.20 and are available from the bus driver, children under 4 years of age travel for free. Buses run from 06:30 hours in the morning until 23:00 hours in the evening. For the city buses in Santander of ‘Transportes Urbanos de Santander’ you will have to pay € 1.30, children up to 3 years can travel for free in Santander. Please consult timetable bus Santander Airport (Aeropuerto Santander – Santander) for more information.

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Bus services

Alsa to Bilbao, Laredo, Gijón and Oviedo

It is also possible to travel by bus from Seve Ballesteros Santander Airport to Bilbao (Basque Country), Laredo (Cantabria), Gijón and Oviedo (Asturias). Several times a day there is a bus from the airport to Bilbao via Laredo and to Gijón via Oviedo. The journey time to and from Bilbao Intermodal bus station is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It takes 2.5 hours to get to Oviedo and 3 hours to Gijón. Prices vary, take into account € 10.00 for a single journey. The buses from Santander Airport always make a stop at the bus station (Estacion Autobuses) in Santander. Please consult website and timetable Alsa for more information.

Car sharing

There is no car sharing service available at the airport. If you are planning to rent a car in Santander, take a look at our car rental tips and see the full list of car rental companies at Santander Airport!

Activities

Activity

Santander: Picos, Santo Toribio Monastery and Potes Day Tour

Discover the breathtaking scenery of Picos de Europa and the picturesque village of Potes. The tour includes a visit to the Monastery of Santo Toribio which houses the Lignum Crucis.
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Capricho Gaudí with entrance, Santillana del Mar and Secuoyas Forest

Enjoy the most beautiful villages in Cantabria, departing from Santander and Santillana del Mar, on a tour through the nature, architecture, and gastronomy of the area, with tickets included!
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Santillana del Mar & Altamira Museum Guided Tour

Explore the beautiful village of Santillana del Mar followed by a guided visit to Altamira Museum and the replica of the famous Cave of Altamira.
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