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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Rota by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Seville Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)planeSDR - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus
    4h 51m
    €70–269

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Seville Airport (SVQ)planeBIO - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rotabus
    7h 59m
    €51–170

  3. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puerto De Santa MariatrainAlv
    11h 9m
    €82–206

  4. Bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesbusAlsa
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Jerez De La FronterabusAlsa
    16h 15m
    €69–102

  5. Drive 937.4 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Rotacar937.4 km
    9h 24m
    €146–211

  6. Fly Santander Airport to Jerez Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)planeSDR - XRY
    6h 6m
    €84–320

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Jerez Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Jerez Airport (XRY)planeBIO - XRY
    7h 23m
    €82–306

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalbusAlsa
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa MaríabusIrun
    18h 15m
    €59–99

Santander to Rota by train and bus (Renfe)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rota, Spain?

You can take a train from Santander to Rota via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Puerto De Santa Maria, and Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Rota via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and Jerez de la Frontera in around 16h 15m.

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