How to travel from Santander to Lisbon

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Compare bus and flight for Santander to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $218.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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Flight

$101

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

13h 47m

Average total duration

13h 17m

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30m

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4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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2h 0m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Santander to Lisbon

How to get from Santander to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Santander to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM14h35
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    11:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 AM14h35
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    11:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1064 · IB537
    5:40 PM3h25
    Santander Airport
    8:05 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $7041One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA04142+easyJetU27690
    1:55 PM10h25
    Santander station
    11:20 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+easyJetU27690
    7:05 AM17h15
    Santander station
    11:20 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA04072+TAP PortugalTP1015
    7:05 AM10h55
    Santander station
    5:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2011One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Santander to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santander to Lisbon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Santander and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $101.

This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Lisbon:

A bus is $117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Lisbon costing on average $218.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 51m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 47m.

The distance from Santander to Lisbon is approximately 429 miles (691 km).
The average frequency per day from Santander to Lisbon is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santander to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santander to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Iberia, Vueling, Ryanair to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santander to Lisbon:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Santander to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Sintra, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lisbon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.

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