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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a flight costs an average of €372.
Distance: 496 miles (799 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €372 Average price | €158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 8m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Santander to Cádiz
Compare the available ways to get from Santander to Cádiz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Cádiz:
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Cádiz costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 8m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €158 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €147. The journey takes 16h 38m versus 8h 47m 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 Santander to Cádiz
How to get from Santander to Cádiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Cádiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal4:00 PM 17h00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses €72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal
4:00 PM 17h00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses €72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB494 · IB6115:40 PM 3h25 Santander Airport 9:05 PM Seville Airport €369 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- Normal+BASE
6:40 PM 17h25 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 12:05 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses €75 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal+BASE
6:00 PM 18h05 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 12:05 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses €75 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal+BASE
5:00 PM 19h05 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 12:05 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IB1060 · IB609
10:05 AM 7h00 Santander Airport 5:05 PM Seville Airport €131 1 One-way 1 transfer - IB1066 · IB607
6:30 AM 6h15 Santander Airport 12:45 PM Seville Airport €139 1 One-way 1 transfer - VY1205 · VY1386
1:15 PM 4h10 Santander Airport 5:25 PM Seville Airport €174 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Cádiz:
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Cádiz costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 8m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Cádiz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express, Volotea to go to Cádiz by flight.
- Travel with Secorbus, Alsa to go to Cádiz by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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