There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Santander by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BUD - SDR
7h 55m€61–222Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
25h 38m€282–419Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Paduabus 977 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
37h 1m€108–155Drive 2,248.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Santandercar 2,248.4 km
22h 57m€354–511Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BUD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 34m€64–191Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BTS - SDR
12h 9m€65–173Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bordeauxbus 1922
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus FlixBus 783
41h 30m€167–285Drive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Santandercar
22h 44m€427–605
Budapest to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Santander is to train and fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €60 - €230.
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.
The distance between Budapest and Santander is 1864 km. The road distance is 2248.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 38m and costs €280 - €420.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Budapest to Santander, including transfers.
Budapest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 37h 1m.
Budapest to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Santander is 2248 km. It takes approximately 22h 57m to drive from Budapest to Santander.
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.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Santander Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Santander Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €160–210
- 1st Class
- €200–260
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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