There are 4 ways to get from Santander to Funchal 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 from Santander Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SDR - FNC
8h 26m€107–254Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BIO - FNC
9h 56m€146–243Bus, bus to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Oviedobus
- Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane OVD - FNC
10h 18m€195–278Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MAD - FNC
10h 6m€138–318
Santander Airport (SDR) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Funchal is to fly which costs €100 - €260 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Funchal is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €260.
The distance between Santander and Funchal is 1658 km.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Santander to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 9:18 AM in Santander and 8:18 AM in Funchal.
There are 5424+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Funchal, Portugal?
Iberia, Ryanair, and Jet2.com fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Madeira Airport (FNC) twice a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Asturias Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Madeira Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Madeira Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Asturias Airport to Madeira Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Asturias Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- bintercanarias.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Madeira Airport via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Madeira Airport via Tenerife North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Madeira Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Oviedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
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