There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Paris by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Paris Orly Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SDR - ORY
2h 18m€56–259Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Irunbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
9h 18m€170–262Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus FlixBus 783
13h 5m€90–140Drive 994.5 km
- Drive from Santander to Pariscar 994.5 km
9h 48m€182–263Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SDR - CDG
4h 44m€83–261Train
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
12h 54m€166–265Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h€59–133
Santander to Paris by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Paris is to bus via Bilbao which costs €55 - €140 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Paris is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs €55 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Paris. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Paris. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Santander and Paris is 775 km. The road distance is 994.5 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Paris without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 18m and costs €170 - €270.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Santander to Paris, including transfers.
Santander to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Paris train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Paris is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 13h 5m, you could also train, which costs €160 - €270 and takes 12h 54m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Paris, France?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris 5 times a week. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
Flights from Santander Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Santander to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Santander to Paris train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Paris is 994 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Santander to Paris.
Book your Santander to Paris bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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