At Zonetransfers.com we offer an exclusive private transfer from Santander to Bilbao, a highly requested route for travellers who need punctuality, comfort and a professional service. With our licensed drivers you can travel comfortably between both northern cities without worrying about traffic or public transport schedules.
The transfer is carried out in modern vehicles, with a fixed price and personalised attention for leisure, business or long-distance journeys.
The distance between Santander and Bilbao is around 100 kilometres, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes via the A-8 motorway. The route passes through one of the most scenic stretches of the northern coast, with views of the Cantabrian Sea and the valleys of eastern Cantabria.
Many travellers choose our service to travel from Santander to Bilbao Airport (BIO), the most important airport in northern Spain. We provide direct door-to-door transfers with real-time flight tracking, luggage assistance and guaranteed arrival with enough time before your flight.
We also offer airport pick-ups to reach hotels, apartments or companies in Cantabria, even during night-time hours.
If you are travelling for work, our private taxi service Santander Bilbao is the perfect option for corporate transfers. We offer executive vehicles, monthly invoicing and tailored assistance for companies with offices in both cities.
Our chauffeurs are discreet, punctual and experienced in VIP transfers, congresses, fairs and business meetings.
Bilbao is a vibrant city that blends modernity with tradition. If you are travelling for leisure, our transfer takes you directly to the Guggenheim Museum, the Old Town, the Arriaga Theatre or the Bilbao Estuary. You can also enjoy a gastronomic tour through the pintxo bars or hire a private chauffeur for sightseeing around Bizkaia.
Standard car: suitable for 1–3 passengers.
Executive sedan: ideal for business clients.
Premium class: Mercedes E-Class or S-Class with luxury interiors.
Minivan 6–8 seats: perfect for families or groups.
Premium minivan: Mercedes V or Viano with high comfort.
19-seat minibus: ideal for excursions or work teams.
55-seat coach: recommended for events or large groups.
In addition to the transfer, many clients take the opportunity to enjoy a gastronomic route along the Basque coast. We can organise stops at traditional restaurants or visits to local wineries and cider houses, with a private driver and flexible schedule.
To check the price of the private taxi Santander Bilbao, use the search tool on Zonetransfers.com. All fares include VAT, tolls and personalised assistance. If you need help or require a special service, contact us through the contact form or write to info@zonetransfers.com.
The journey takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact departure point.
Yes, you can request stops in Castro Urdiales or Laredo at no extra cost if indicated when booking.
Yes, we offer direct transfers from Santander to Bilbao Airport (BIO) terminals with flight tracking included.
Yes, all Zonetransfers.com fares are fixed and all-inclusive.
For small groups we recommend executive sedans or minivans; for larger groups, minibuses or coaches.
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Zonetransfers.com provides private transfers Santander – Bilbao with licensed chauffeurs, high-end vehicles and instant email confirmation.
Such an amazing transfer, excelent driver, good car. She was waiting for me in the airport when the flight arrived, in fact, she also texted me to inform that she was the driver and the exact location where she was waiting for me. Luxury service at economic price!(01/03/2026) Beth Gorsky
We arrived by train to Granada and we wanted to go to Jaén and they drove us in time and safely. I will use them again. Congratulations on your work.(12/30/2025) Seth Collins
We booked a tour to visit Toledo and Segovia, and honestly, the service was phenomenal. The driver was pleasant and the customer service was exceptional. We requested a two-hour extension and there was no problem at all; they were quick to make the change. Definitely a company we would use again.(12/21/2025) Nathaniel Evans
Fantastic transfer from Milan Malpensa airport to Tasch. We wanted to go to Zermatt and they informed us that it is not possible and gave us the instructions to arrive there.(12/19/2025) Emily Russell
We booked the transfer from Heathrow airport to Covent Garden and the driver was in the hall waiting for us. We booked a standard car but we were picked up in a Mercedes gamut car, with no additional cost! It was such a good transfer, we will book again with them when we come to the UK.(12/16/2025) Tony O'Connor
Thank you once again for your efficiency and customer service. Our pickup at Barcelona Airport by Jorge was seamless. Jorge also drove us on our Barcelona tour the following day. He was funny, kind and very attentive to us as well as a great driver. The next day he was again our driver to the cruise port. We enjoyed him so much.(12/10/2025) Kevin O.
Our flight arrived 40 minutes late and the customer service was able to help us despite this. They could change the transfer in their schedule and the transfer was efficient and safe.(12/02/2025) Mason Jones
I booked Zonetransfers in A Coruña, and everything went perfectly. Great communication, spotless car, and a smooth ride to my accommodation near the port. Excellent experience.(11/30/2025) Naomi Collins
Fantastic experience in Zurich. The driver arrived early, the car was spotless, and the journey to my hotel near the lake was calm and efficient. Highly recommended.(11/30/2025) Henry Lawson
My transfer in Brussels was great. The driver met me right at the arrivals gate and the ride to the European Quarter was fast and smooth. Wonderful professionalism.(11/30/2025) Amelia Turner
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