There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Santander by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane FCO - SDR
8h 12m€54–186Fly 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
7h 35m€52–156Train, bus via Antony
- 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
21h 6m€337–623Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulonbus
- Take the bus from Toulon to Bilbaobus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
28h 26m€135–240Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Santander E.A.bus
33h 4m€170–311Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane CIA - SDR
9h 34m€87–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Santanderbus
29h 4m€179–263Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Roma Ostiense to Lourdestrain
- Take the train from Lourdes to Bayonnetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Santanderbus
37h 15m€225–392Drive 1,772.8 km
- Drive from Rome to Santandercar 1,772.8 km
17h 10m€284–410
Rome to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €160 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Santander is to fly and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €50 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Santander. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Santander E.A. via Toulon and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
The distance between Rome and Santander is 1358 km. The road distance is 1772.8 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Antony which takes 21h 6m and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 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 8h 12m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 28h 26m.
Rome to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Santander is 1773 km. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Rome to Santander.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Santander, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Santander E.A. via Toulon, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 28h 26m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Ostiense to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lourdes to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulon to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- 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
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+39) 06 5916826
- sit@sitbus.com
- Website
- sitbusshuttle.com
Bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.sitbusshuttle.com/en/
- Website
- https://www.sitbusshuttle.com/
- 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
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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