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Ferries from Rosslare in Ireland to Santander in Spain, operate 1 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Rosslare at 18:00, and the latest at 18:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 27h 30min, while the average is 28h . The cheapest tickets start at just €180.00, going up to €180.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Santander with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Rosslare to Santander, Spain
The Rosslare to Santander route is operated by Brittany Ferries. Weekly crossings to Spain for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Rosslare to Santander ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Rosslare to Santander in Spain varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rosslare to Santander, Spain?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Rosslare and Santander, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Brittany Ferries. On average, it takes about 28h to reach Santander in Spain. Ferry options are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Rosslare, Ireland to Santander, Spain?
The ferry trip from Rosslare, Ireland to Santander, Spain takes around 28h on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 27h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Rosslare and Santander is approximately 995.88km or 537.37nm. The longest crossing time available is 27h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Rosslare to Santander, Spain
The fastest ferry from Rosslare in Ireland to Santander in Spain is SANTONA, operated by Brittany Ferries, with a crossing time of 27h 30min.
Is a day trip from Rosslare to Santander an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Rosslare to Santander in Spain isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 27h 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Santander. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Santander to Rosslare ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rosslare - Santander route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Rosslare to Santander in Spain route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Rosslare to Santander
Ferry ticket prices from Rosslare, Ireland to Santander, Spain range from €180.00 to €180.00 for foot passengers and around €0.00 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Rosslare to Santander ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Santander, Spain.
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Getting from Rosslare to Santander, Spain
To travel from Rosslare to Santander, Spain, start by taking a ferry from Rosslare Europort, conveniently located just outside Wexford town. This port is easily accessible via local buses or taxis that run frequently throughout the day, making it a breeze to reach from central locations. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline, and you can expect a comfortable journey across the sea.
Upon arrival at Rosslare, passengers usually check in at the designated terminal, where you'll find signs in English and Spanish. Keep your passport and any necessary documentation handy for passport control and customs checks that may take place before boarding. It’s always wise to verify your ticket details via email beforehand and consider arriving early to ensure you have ample time for the departure process.
Traveling from Rosslare to Santander on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Rosslare to Santander?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SALAMANCA- Brittany Ferries
- SANTONA- Brittany Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €0.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on SALAMANCA, SANTONA ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SALAMANCA, SANTONA ferries.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Rosslare to Santander, Spain, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Rosslare to Santander?
Yes, cabins are available on the SALAMANCA, SANTONA ferries, meaning you can travel to Santander and reach Spain in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Rosslare to Santander, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Rosslare to Santander, Spain • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rosslare to Santander, Spain enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and meet all modern regulations, ensuring a dependable experience for travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rosslare, so you can securely leave your car while you enjoy your Spanish adventure.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the deck to soak in panoramic views of the Atlantic as you sail from Ireland to Spain.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early is wise, as it can save you money and secure better seating options. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Dining Options: Onboard dining is available, but packing your own snacks and water means you can munch on your favorites while enjoying the journey.
Weather: As you travel, pack a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and check the weather in Santander for suitable clothing.
Fun Fact: Did you know Santander is known for its stunning beaches and is the birthplace of the popular Spanish dish, ‘sobaos’?
Wind and Comfort: Be cautious on outdoor decks where it can be windy, and consider bringing a light sweater to keep warm indoors.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santander, Spain.
Finding your way to the Rosslare ferry port
To get to the Rosslare ferry port, head to Rosslare Strand, located about 15 kilometers southeast of Wexford town and roughly 60 kilometers from Waterford Airport. The ferry terminal is about a 10-minute drive from the village center.
You can reach the port by car via the N25, or take a taxi from nearby towns. Public transport is available through the Bus Éireann service, with routes connecting Wexford and Rosslare Strand, but check the latest schedules for timing.
In Santander, Spain, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, providing easy access to attractions, hotels, and the train station, which is just a short walk away.
Remember to verify current transportation details as they can change frequently; if you come across any outdated information, please let us know through our support services.
Discovering Santander, Spain
Santander, Spain, is a beautiful place full of fun surprises! One of its most special features is the gorgeous beaches like El Sardinero, where you can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Don’t miss the stunning Palacio de la Magdalena, a lovely castle by the sea that looks like something from a fairy tale.
Exploring the city, you can visit the bustling Mercado de la Esperanza, where you can try delicious local foods like fresh seafood and tasty tapas. If you love nature, the Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno is a short drive away, where you can see cool animals in a beautiful setting.
Santander is also a great starting point for other adventures! You can take a boat trip to the nearby Picos de Europa Mountains for hiking or visit the charming little towns and islands around the region. Whether you stay for a short visit or take your time, Santander will charm you with its sights and flavors!
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