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How to get from Santander to Porto?

Are you planning to travel to Porto from Santander and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Santander to Porto, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Santander and Porto, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablacar, Rede Expressos, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Santander and Porto, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Santander Porto trip.

For your trip from Santander to Porto, you have several transport options

Santander to Porto bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Santander to Porto, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Santander to Porto train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Santander Porto train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Santander Porto

Carpooling between Santander and Porto is perfect if you want to travel to Porto in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Santander or Porto.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Santander to Porto transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Santander Porto

City of departure
Santander
Spain
Cantabria
Destination city
Porto
Portugal
Distance
293 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Santander to Porto easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Santander to Porto easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Santander and Porto that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablacar, Rede Expressos, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Santander and Porto with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Santander and Porto

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Santander to Porto?
Prices Coach tickets from Santander to Porto are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Santander-Porto buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Santander to Porto?
Speed Santander to Porto trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Santander Porto train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Santander to Porto?
Economical Carpooling from Santander to Porto is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Santander to Porto can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Santander? Where do I arrive in Porto?

Santander departure bus stations

Santander
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Porto arrival coach stations

Porto
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Porto - Aeroporto - Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
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Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Porto Arrival Stations

Porto-Campanhã
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Porto-São Bento
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Contumil
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coach Santander Porto

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Santander-Porto bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Santander from Porto varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Porto, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Santander and Porto are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Santander Porto

Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Santander Porto

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Santander to Porto at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Santander to Porto. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Santander and Porto, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Santander to Porto

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Carpool Santander Porto

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Santander and Porto, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Santander and Porto. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Santander and Porto also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Santander Porto

Blablacar
Blablacar
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