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Compare bus and flight for Santander to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg 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 Santander to Benidorm:
A bus is $124 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Benidorm costing on average $198 (€162).
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Santander to Benidorm
How to get from Santander to Benidorm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Benidorm is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY131512:10 PM1h25Santander Airport1:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$631One-way0 transfers
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VY131512:10 PM1h25Santander Airport1:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY131512:10 PM1h25Santander Airport1:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$631One-way0 transfers
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BILMAN7:15 PM11h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:00 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$731One-way0 transfers
BILMAN6:15 AM12h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMBenidorm, Bus Station$731One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy1:00 AM12h40Santander, Estación de Autobuses1:40 PMBenidorm, Bus Station$1201One-way2 transfers
IB520712:10 PM1h25Santander Airport1:35 PMAlicante Elche Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
IB1060+
IB10859:20 AM14h00Santander Airport11:20 PMValencia Airport$1721One-way1 transfer
IB494+
IB10855:40 PM5h40Santander Airport11:20 PMValencia Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Benidorm:
A bus is $124 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Benidorm costing on average $198 (€162).
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Benidorm as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Benidorm, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum to go to Benidorm by flight.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez to go to Benidorm by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Benidorm by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Volotea.
- 2 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus.
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