There are 8 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CLJ - SDR
5h 53m€83–330Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Devatrain Ir
- Take the bus from Deva to Santanderbus
46h 58m€81–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghentbus
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Tourcoingtrain Ic
- Take the train from Tourcoing to Massy Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
30h 11m€209–391Train, bus via Konstanz
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Zürich to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to Bilbaobus
- Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
2d 1h€279–405Drive 2,652.4 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Santandercar 2,652.4 km
28h 23m€417–602Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CLJ - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 8m€101–289Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
44h 50mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Santandercar
29h 38m€488–687
Cluj-Napoca to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander is to train and bus which costs €80 - €190 and takes 46h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Santander. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Santander E.A. via Toulouse Matabiau and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 50m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Santander is 2188 km. The road distance is 2652.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 11m and costs €200 - €400.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Santander bus services, operated by Romfour, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Santander is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs €80 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 50m.
Cluj-Napoca to Santander bus services, operated by Romfour, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Santander is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 1:50 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 12:50 AM in Santander.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Santander, Spain?
Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Santander E.A. via Toulouse Matabiau and Bilbao Intermodal in around 44h 50m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Santander Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Santander Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bilbao Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Tourcoing to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €110–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cluj Napoca to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Basurto Hospital to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Zürich to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Toulouse Matabiau to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €4–25
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Deva to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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