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How to get fromCatania to Santanderby plane, train, bus, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane CTA - SDR
    5h 10m
    €90–260

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane CTA - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    7h 54m
    €65–243

  3. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu 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 Santanderbus bus
    33h 2m
    €362–822

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Santandercar car
    35h 26m
    €327–486

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus bus
    39h 30m
    €177–318

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova Autostazionebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus bus
    41h 58m

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.bus bus
    42h 53m
    €213–430

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Bilbaobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    43h 50m
    €292–507

Catania to Santander by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€362Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Santander, Spain?

Iberia and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Santander via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 39h 30m.

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