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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Santander by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane OTP - SDR
    6h 11m
    €66–294

  2. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane OTP - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 44m
    €65–260

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Paris to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    46h 31m
    €327–518

  4. Bus via Toulouse

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Buzăubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buzau to Toulouse Matabiaubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    47h 17m
    €172–252

  5. Drive  2,916.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Santandercar car 2,916.2 km
    31h 11m
    €476–687

  6. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane BBU - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    11h 4m
    €70–297

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane OTP - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train
    11h 45m
    €107–346

  8. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane OTP - VIT
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    14h 24m
    €108–452

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchurest to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2d
    €170–218

Bucharest to Santander by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,401.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Santander, Spain?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucureşti Autogara DLS to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Buzau, Toulouse Matabiau, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 47h 17m.

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