How to travel from Mataró to Santander, Spain

The distance between Mataró and Santander is around 591km (368 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Mataró to Santander by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Santander (SDR).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €88($88)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Santander.

  • Duration10h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €74($74)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Bilbao-Abando then take the bus to Santander.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €69($69)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Santander.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Distance734km (456 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mataró and Santander

There are several options for getting from Mataró to Santander by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 11h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €88 ($88).

The distance between Mataró and Santander is around 591km (368 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 555km (345 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Mataró and Santander by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mataró to Santander is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €88 ($88).

The cheapest way to travel between Mataró and Santander, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mataró and Santander. We recommend that you take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Santander (SDR). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mataró and Santander. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mataró to Santander. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Barcelona Plaça de Tetuan and Barcelona. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 55m.

ALSA, MonBus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Mataró and Santander. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mataró to Santander. We recommend that you take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Santander (SDR). instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Santander is Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Santander. Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) and Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mataró and Santander. The distance is around 734km (456 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mataró to Santander is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €88 ($88).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mataró and Santander

Transport options from Mataró to Santander
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
2h 55m
€88($88)
hourly591km (368 miles)
Bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat, plane4h 35m
€88($88)
hourly626km (389 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 55m
€74($74)
twice daily770km (478 miles)
Bus via San Sebastian11h 5m
€55($55)
4 times a week797km (495 miles)
Train and Bus
9h 15m
€69($69)
once daily797km (495 miles)
Drive
7hrs
€135($135)
on demand734km (456 miles)

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Airports near Santander

The following major airports near Santander offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Santander
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Santander
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
109km (68 miles) from Santander