Getting to Santander or Bilbao has never been easier or cheaper. There are daily flights to Santander with Ryanair from London, Rome and Germany and other destinations at very reasonable prices. While Bilbao is served by Easyjet, Iberia and British Airways.
FLIGHTS TO SANTANDER & BILBAO
With Ryanair & Easyjet, cheap flights to Santander start from as little as £31. For cheap flights to Santander from UK airports try: Low Fare Flights
For cheap flights to Bilbao from UK airports try: Low Fare Flights - Bilbao
SANTANDER & BILBAO BY CAR
If you're driving from England, the quickest route is via the Plymouth-Santander or Portsmouth-Bilbao ferries to northern Spain. Driving via France or Portugal is also easy as major posts are open 24/7, and Schengen visa arrangements make border crossings easy.
SANTANDER & BILBAO BY BOAT/FERRY
As we already mentioned above, there is a direct ferry link between Plymouth-Santander or Portsmouth-Bilbao to northern Spain for more information see: Brittany Ferries España.
Getting to and from Santander Airport (SDR), Spain
Santander's Parayas Airport is 10 minutes (2 miles) south of the city centre, off N635 (A8) to Bilbao.
Taxis: Opposite terminal building, £10 - £12 to Santander.
Bus: Stops next to the arrivals and runs to Santander bus station (Plaza de las Estaciones) every 30 minutes for EUR 1.50. A bus also runs from Santander airport to Bilbao.
Bus connections around city centre and tourist places are excellent. From Santander Bus Station it is possible to travel daily to Madrid, the Basque Country, Galicia, Asturias, Castilla Leon, La Rioja, Zaragoza, Barcelona, and others.
Train: Nearest railway station is in Santander, RENFE provides daily train links to Madrid, Alicante, Avila, Palencia and Valladolid; FEVE to Oviedo and Bilbao.
Car Hire: You can book cheap car rental at Santander airport right here in just 3 easy steps with Euro Car, their cheapest rate is £117 for 7 days hire. Rates include: Collision damage waiver, Theft protection, Third party liability insurance, tax (VAT), unlimited mileage and location/airport fees.
To get a quote or book online follow this link: Cheap Car hire Santander
