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 - €230 and takes 8h 6m.

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 5h 10m and costs €70 - €270.

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 Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.

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 ferry and bus which takes 33h 3m and costs .

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 5h 10m and costs €70 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 39h 30m.

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 5h 10m and has one stopover.

Where does the Catania to Santander bus arrive?

Catania to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

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

Iberia and Ryanair offer flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport.

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

Book your Catania to Santander bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Santander?

There are 2029+ hotels available in Santander.

Catania to Santander - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR), including transfers and time at the airport.

There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Santander by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car 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
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CTA - SDR
5h 10m
€70–270
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest
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 6m
€65–230
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
6. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
33h 3m
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
€286–475
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
39h 30m
€108–266
Train, bus via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Milano P.Garibalditrain
2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi 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 2m
€148–359
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Catania La Rena Est to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
2. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
3. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station to Padua Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
44h 21m
€113–194
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Vitoria Gasteiz Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander E.A.bus
47h 1m
€146–210

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

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8h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,725.1 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

Iberia and Ryanair fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. 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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