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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Santander by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane FCO - SDR
    8h 12m
    €69–206

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane FCO - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    7h 55m
    €58–183

  3. Train, bus via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    26h 55m
    €280–510

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulon to Bilbaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    28h 38m
    €137–237

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    33h 4m
    €175–292

  6. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane CIA - SDR
    9h 34m
    €112–401

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    29h 3m
    €173–287

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain train 8900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    29h 4m
    €182–268

  9. Drive 1,772.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Santandercar car 1,772.8 km
    17h 10m
    €279–403

Rome to Santander by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration26h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Toulon, Bilbao, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 28h 38m.

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