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

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Santander is to train and fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Santander. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Santander via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 1m.

How far is it from Budapest to Santander?

The distance between Budapest and Santander is 1864 km. The road distance is 2248.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Budapest to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Tours which takes 31h 43m and costs €190 - €430.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Budapest to Santander, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Santander bus from?

Budapest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Bus or fly from Budapest to Santander?

The best way to get from Budapest to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs €95 - €130 and takes 37h 1m.

Where does the Budapest to Santander bus arrive?

Budapest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Santander?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Santander is 2248 km. It takes approximately 22h 57m to drive from Budapest to Santander.

How do I get a bus ticket from Budapest to Santander?

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Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Santander.

Budapest to Santander - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport
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1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BUD - SDR
7h 50m
€64–216
Train, bus via Tours
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
5. Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
31h 43m
€190–430
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayonnebus
3. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bilbaobus
4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
33h 48m
€196–353
Drive 2,248.4 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Santandercar 2,248.4 km
22h 57m
€349–504
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 20m
€68–194
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Santander Airport
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BTS - SDR
11h 24m
€66–183
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Ljubljanashuttle
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
35h 26m
€144–220
Bus via Padova
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paduabus 977 / ...
2. Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
37h 1m
€96–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus
3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
43h 4m
€132–218
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Santandercar
22h 44m
€426–604

Budapest to Santander by train, foot, and bus

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31h 43mAverage Duration

€190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,864.3 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Santander, Spain?

Iberia, Ryanair, and Wizz Air fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Santander via Padua and Padova in around 37h 1m.

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