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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Santander by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MEL - SDR
    31h 4m
    €517–1,217

  2. Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MEL - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    29h 59m
    €575–1,336

  3. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MEL - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train
    30h 56m
    €618–1,905

  4. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane MEL - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    34h 29m
    €1,035–2,648

  5. Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane MEL - EAS
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    34h 10m
    €785–1,750

  6. Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane plane MEL - VIT
    2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    31h 14m
    €580–1,448

  7. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane MEL - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus bus
    36h 39m
    €834–1,353

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration33h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€511Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Santander, Spain?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR) 3 times a day.

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