What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Santander?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Santander is to bus and fly which costs €85 - €230 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Santander?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Santander is to bus and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €85 - €230.

How far is it from Belfast to Santander?

The distance between Belfast and Santander is 1300 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Santander without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Santander without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 37h 31m and costs €100 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Santander?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Belfast to Santander, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Santander?

Santander is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 7:05 AM in Belfast and 8:05 AM in Santander.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 1995+ hotels available in Santander.

Belfast to Santander - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Santander by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Belfast International Airport to Santander Airport
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1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Santander Airport (SDR)BFS - SDR
9h 45m
€84–278
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Belfast to Rosslare Harbour
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
3. Drive from Bilbao to Santander
31h 59m
€115–652
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santander Airport (SDR)DUB - SDR
6h 35m
€85–221
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BHD - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
9h 44m
€102–307
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)DUB - BIO
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
9h 4m
€85–221
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1785
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 14 to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station740
3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
4. Take the bus from Santurce/Santurtzi to Santander E.A.
36h 35m
€94–624
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare EuroportIc / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
4. Take the bus from Santurce/Santurtzi to Santander E.A.
37h 31m
€100–626

Belfast to Santander by bus, car, and car ferry

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36h 35mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,299.9 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Santander, Spain?

Ryanair UK, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily.

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