Bilbao to Santander Private Airport Transfer Service | Transfeero

Transfer from Bilbao Airport to Santandér

Essential facts for transfers from Bilbao Airport to Santandér

Updated 19/05/2026

The transfer from Bilbao Airport to Santander spans approximately 100 kilometers along the scenic A-67 highway, offering views of the lush Basque countryside. Expect smooth traffic, especially outside peak hours.

Route
Bilbao Airport to Santandér
Distance
108.0 km / 67.0 miles
Average travel time
1h 12min
Starting price
EUR 293.20
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
29 minutes

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

Bilbao Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from Bilbao Airport increase by 94% during May – July. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

40% of Transfeero bookings from Bilbao Airport are in the 10:00–14:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 11,890 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the Bilbao Airport → Santandér route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Tolls Included

The route from Bilbao Airport to Santandér includes tolls on the A-67 motorway, which are part of the fixed price.

Traffic Tips

To avoid heavy traffic, it’s best to leave Bilbao Airport early in the morning or later in the evening.

Drop-off Logistics

In Santandér, the driver will drop you off near the Plaza de Porticada, where vehicle access is limited.

Fleet

Vehicles for Bilbao Airport to Santandér

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 69.53

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 86.91

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 156.44

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 147.89

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 87.00

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 217.51

Transfer from Bilbao Airport to Santandér

The journey from Bilbao Airport to Santander unveils the beauty of northern Spain along the A-67 motorway. As you glide through the scenic landscape, you’ll pass verdant hills interspersed with charming villages and the stunning coastline of the Cantabrian Sea. Look out for landmarks like the majestic Picos de Europa in the distance, providing a breathtaking backdrop that shifts as you travel.

For a smoother ride, aim to avoid rush hour traffic, particularly on weekdays when locals are commuting. Upon arrival at the airport, pick up your driver at the designated area just outside the arrivals hall, where they’ll be waiting with a sign. First-time visitors should note that English may not be widely spoken, so having a local map or basic Spanish phrases can enhance your experience.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer is particularly advantageous in this region. Unlike public transport, which can be limited in schedules and routes, a private service offers direct access to your destination, bypassing delays and stops. Plus, the comfort of a spacious vehicle after a flight makes all the difference, allowing you to relax as you soak in the stunning landscapes of northern Spain.

How to book your transfer from Bilbao Airport to Santandér

To book a private transfer from Bilbao Airport to Santander, visit a reliable transfer service website and select your travel date. Booking in advance ensures a smoother experience, especially during peak travel seasons.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at Bilbao Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Santandér so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

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Book your transport from Bilbao Airport to Santandér

Want to know more about your journey from Bilbao Airport to Santandér ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Bilbao Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands.
How long does the drive from Bilbao to Santandér take?
The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
What is the cost and what's included in the price?
The starting price is EUR 293.2, which includes all tolls and road charges on the route.
What’s a local tip for Santandér?
Consider visiting the beautiful Playa del Sardinero for stunning views and local cuisine.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
You can choose from sedans, SUVs, or larger vans depending on your group size.
What is the cancellation policy for this service?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time.

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