There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Budapest by plane, bus, train, car, or car 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 from Santander Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SDR - BUD
5h 55mFt 31,394–130,060Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
25h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 403 / ...
35h 7mDrive 2,253.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Budapestcar 2,253.6 km
22h 51mFt 126,885–183,277Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BIO - BUD
7h 32mBus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec / ...
30h 37mBus via Paris
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
38h 35mBus #2
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
42h 16mDrive, car train
- Drive from Santander to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
22h 39mFt 155,133–215,637
Santander Airport (SDR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which costs 31 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs 31 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Padova and Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 7m.
The distance between Santander and Budapest is 1864 km. The road distance is 2253.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Budapest without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Santander to Budapest, including transfers.
Santander to Budapest bus services, operated by Alsa, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs 31 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 7m.
Santander to Budapest bus services, operated by Alsa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Budapest is 2254 km. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from Santander to Budapest.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair UK fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Padova, Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, and Maribor bus station in around 35h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–160,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–160,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–160,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–160,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–140,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–80,000
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- westbahn.at
- Website
- veolia-verkehr.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- veolia-verkehr.de
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- intercity.pl
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- regiojet.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- regiojet.cz
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–39,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Maribor bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bordeaux to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,156–290,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- Ft 40,156
- Private
- Ft 148,683
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
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