How to travel from Santander to Huesca, Spain

The distance between Santander and Huesca is around 470km (292 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 35m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Santander to Huesca by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HuescaSantander if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Huesca.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €80($80)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Zaragoza and then to Huesca.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Bilbao then take the train to Zaragoza-Delicias and then to Huesca.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Huesca.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance470km (292 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Santander and Huesca

There are several options for getting from Santander to Huesca by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 6h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €86 ($86).

The distance between Santander and Huesca is around 470km (292 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 342km (212 miles)

It takes around 6h 35m to get from Santander and Huesca by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Santander to Huesca is to drive which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €86 ($86).

The cheapest way to travel between Santander and Huesca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Santander and Huesca. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Santander to Huesca. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Chamartin and Atocha. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

Renfe and Renfe AVE run train services between Santander and Huesca. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Santander and Huesca. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Santander to Huesca. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Zaragoza. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 35m.

ALSA and Avanza Grupo run regular bus services between Santander and Huesca. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 6h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Santander to Huesca. We recommend that you take the bus to Zaragoza and then to Huesca. instead which will take 6h 35m.

The closest major airport to Huesca is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) (ZAZ) which is approximately 96km (60 miles) from Huesca. Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) 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 Santander and Huesca. The distance is around 470km (292 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Santander to Huesca is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €49 ($49).

How do I get from Santander to Huesca

Compare travel optionsbetween Santander and Huesca

Transport options from Santander to Huesca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
6h 25m
€80($80)
once daily844km (524 miles)
Bus
6h 35m
€49($49)
every 4 hours496km (308 miles)
Bus and Train
7h 10m
€51($51)
once daily528km (328 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
€86($86)
on demand470km (292 miles)

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Airports near Huesca

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

ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
96km (60 miles) from Huesca
BCN
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Huesca
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
269km (167 miles) from Huesca