The distance between Santander and Girona is around 652km (405 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Santander to Girona by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Santander (SDR) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the train to Girona.
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Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then Barcelona-Sants and then to Girona.
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Take the bus to Barcelona and then to Girona.
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Take the bus to Bilbao then take the train to Barcelona-Sants and then to Girona.
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There are several options for getting from Santander to Girona by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €70 ($70) and will take around 9h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Santander and Girona is around 652km (405 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 566km (352 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Santander and Girona by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Santander to Girona is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Santander and Girona, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €70 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Santander and Girona. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Santander to Girona. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Chamartin, Atocha and Barcelona-Sants. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.
Renfe, Renfe AVE and Renfe SNCF run train services between Santander and Girona. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Santander and Girona. It typically takes around 11h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Santander to Girona. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Barcelona. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 30m.
ALSA, FlixBus, Sagales, Blablabus and MonBus run regular bus services between Santander and Girona. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Santander to Girona. We recommend that you fly from Santander (SDR) to Barcelona (BCN) then take the train to Girona. instead which will take 2h 45m.
The closest major airport to Girona is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (GRO) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Girona. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Reus Airport (REU) (REU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Santander and Girona. The distance is around 777km (483 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Santander to Girona is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 45m | €95($95) | hourly | 652km (405 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 35m | €95($95) | hourly | 690km (429 miles) |
Train | 7h 20m | €115($115) | every 20 mins | 1,153km (716 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 11h 30m | €74($74) | once daily | 837km (520 miles) |
Bus via San Sebastian / Donostia | 12hrs | €76($76) | 6 times a week | 848km (527 miles) |
Bus and Train | 9h 20m | €70($70) | once daily | 858km (533 miles) |
Drive | 7h 30m | €140($140) | on demand | 777km (483 miles) |
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The following major airports near Girona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.