There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Santander by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane FCO - SDR
7h 12m€64–245Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FCO - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
8h 1m€62–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Fr
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
22h 40m€243–437Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
28h 30m€120–225Drive 1,772.9 km
- Drive from Rome to Santandercar 1,772.9 km
17h 6m€282–407Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CIA - SDR
10h 18m€84–341Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Santanderbus
22h 50m€283–547Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
29h 4m€126–159Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.bus Alsa
30h 30m€137–221
Rome to Santander by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €210 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Santander. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Santander via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Rome and Santander is 1358 km. The road distance is 1772.9 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Santander without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 40m and costs €240 - €440.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Rome to Santander, including transfers.
Rome to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Rome to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €60 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 28h 30m.
Rome to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Santander is 1773 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Rome to Santander.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Santander, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Santander via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €75–95
- Smart Flex
- €80–100
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €65–85
- Smart Flex
- €70–85
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- 1st Class
- €120–160
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- 1st Class
- €100–130
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €85–120
- 1st Class
- €110–150
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 Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €95–150
- Rail 1st Class
- €150–220
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–200
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- 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/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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