There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Santander by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR)MEL - SDR
29h 29m€480–1,410Fly to Asturias Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Asturias Airport (OVD)MEL - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.
32h 36m€428–1,246Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)MEL - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
30h 19m€519–778Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)MEL - EAS
- Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
36h 51m€578–1,042Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)MEL - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
31h 29m€433–1,108Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)MEL - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
32h 41m€505–1,542
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Santander is to fly and train which costs €430 - €1200 and takes 31h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Santander is to fly which takes 29h 29m and costs €480 - €1500.
The distance between Melbourne and Santander is 17330 km.
It takes approximately 29h 29m to get from Melbourne to Santander, including transfers.
Santander is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:00 PM in Melbourne and 5:00 AM in Santander.
There are 1943+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Santander, Spain?
Qatar Airways, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Doha, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Doha, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Abu Dhabi, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Hong Kong, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Doha, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Hong Kong, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santander Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Abu Dhabi, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Hong Kong, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Abu Dhabi, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Asturias Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Doha, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bilbao Airport via Abu Dhabi, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–800
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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