There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Pessac by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus 7783
5h 47m€43–64Bus via Bilbao
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 42m€33–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus 7783
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pessactrain Ter
6h 57m€61–101Drive 425.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Pessaccar 425.3 km
4h 11m€78–113Fly
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SDR - BOD
6h 30m€80–232Bus via Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
6h 22m€43–64Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pessactrain Ter
10h 39m€56–105
Santander to Pessac by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Pessac is to bus via Bilbao which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Pessac is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Pessac. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Bordeaux via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Pessac. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Pessac via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Santander and Pessac is 450 km. The road distance is 425.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Pessac without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Santander to Pessac, including transfers.
Santander to Pessac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Pessac train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Pessac is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 6h 30m, you could also train, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Pessac, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Santander to Bordeaux twice a week. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Pessac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Pessac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to Pessac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Santander to Pessac train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Pessac is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Santander to Pessac.
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