There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Santander by plane, bus, or 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 Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane RUH - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
15h 21m€131–492Fly to Santander Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane RUH - SDR
25h 51m€192–604Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane RUH - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santanderbus
18h 48m€275–844Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane RUH - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain
17h 51m€195–387Fly to Asturias Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane RUH - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.bus
17h 13m€166–593
Riyadh (RUH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Santander is to fly and train which costs €190 - €390 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Santander is to fly and bus which takes 15h 21m and costs €130 - €500.
The distance between Riyadh and Santander is 5071 km.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Riyadh to Santander, including transfers.
Santander is 2h behind Riyadh. It is currently 6:08 PM in Riyadh and 4:08 PM in Santander.
There are 1941+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Santander, Spain?
Saudia, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Riyadh to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Riyadh to Asturias Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
Flights from Riyadh to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Riyadh to Santander Airport via Nice, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Riyadh to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Riyadh to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Riyadh to Asturias Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
Flights from Riyadh to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Riyadh to Santander Airport via Nice, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Riyadh to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riyadh to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–460
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Santander Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Riyadh to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- 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
- €9
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oviedo to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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