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

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €240 and takes 8h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Catania to Santander is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €60 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Santander?

No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Santander. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Santander via Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 42m.

How far is it from Catania to Santander?

The distance between Catania and Santander is 1725 km.

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

The best way to get from Catania to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Rome which takes 40h 4m and costs €240 - €410.

Where do I catch the Catania to Santander bus from?

Catania to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.

Bus or fly from Catania to Santander?

The best way to get from Catania to Santander is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 43h 42m.

How long is the flight from Catania to Santander?

There is no direct flight from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 5m and has one stopover.

Where does the Catania to Santander bus arrive?

Catania to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.

Which airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport?

Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Iberia and Ryanair offer flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Santander.

Catania to Santander - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

Q: How long does it take to get from Catania to Santander?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR), including transfers and time at the airport.

There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Santander by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Santander Airport
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1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CTA - SDR
6h 5m
€60–260
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Santandercar
35h 26m
€292–496
Train, bus via Rome
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
40h 4m
€246–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania to Villa San Giovannibus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station to Padua Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
43h 42m
€111–156
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CTA - BIO
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 1m
€66–235
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Chambéry to Bilbaobus
4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
43h 36m
€185–326
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Termini Imeresetrain
2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo Termini Imerese to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.bus
47h 34m
€165–301

Catania to Santander by train, subway, and bus

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40h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,725.1 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Santander, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Santander via Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station and Padova in around 43h 42m.

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