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How to get fromBucharest to Santanderby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Santander by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane OTP - SDR
    6h 16m
    €56–304

  2. 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 Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    6. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    43h 27m
    €385–615

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2d 2h
    €161–213

  4. Drive  2,916.1 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Santandercar car 2,916.1 km
    31h 7m
    €497–718

  5. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    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 40m
    €65–230

  6. Fly 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
    13h 25m
    €108–412

  7. Fly 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
    €102–346

  8. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bordeauxbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus FlixBus 783
    2d 6h
    €311–464

Bucharest to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,401.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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 București, Autogara Militari to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Sibiu in around 2d 2h.

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