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Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $346.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Santander:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Santander costing on average $52 (€44).
A train is $300 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Santander costing on average $346 (€289).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€44) compared to roughly $157 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€88). The journey takes 12h 8m versus 8h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Murcia to Santander
How to get from Murcia to Santander by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Murcia to Santander is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal · Normal10:30 AM18h30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses5:00 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$881One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal10:30 AM18h30Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses5:00 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$881One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IB1012 · IB10652:15 PM7h35Alicante Elche Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$6661One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Normal · Normal1:30 AM12h20Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1:50 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$921One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:30 AM12h20Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1:50 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$921One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:30 AM12h20Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses1:50 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$931One-way1 transfer
- VY1309 · VY15969:05 AM8h00Alicante Elche Airport5:05 PMSantander Airport$4681One-way1 transfer
- IB1010 · IB10659:15 AM12h35Alicante Elche Airport9:50 PMSantander Airport$6661One-way1 transfer
- IB1010 · IB4939:15 AM7h45Alicante Elche Airport5:00 PMSantander Airport$6811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Santander:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Santander costing on average $52 (€44).
A train is $300 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Santander costing on average $346 (€289).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Murcia and Santander as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Santander Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Murcia Del Carmen and arrive in Santander station.
- Buses mostly depart from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Santander by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra to go to Santander by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia to go to Santander by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus.
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