What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Greece?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Greece is to fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Greece?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €75 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Greece?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Greece. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Athens Karolou via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Santander to Greece?

The distance between Santander and Greece is 2440 km. The road distance is 3392.7 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Greece without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Greece without a car is to bus and train via Karlsruhe which takes 44h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santander to Greece?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Santander to Greece, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Greece bus from?

Santander to Greece bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Bus or fly from Santander to Greece?

The best way to get from Santander to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €240 and takes 2 days 9h.

Where does the Santander to Greece bus arrive?

Santander to Greece bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.

What is the time difference between Santander and Greece?

Greece is 1h ahead of Santander. It is currently 10:01 PM in Santander and 11:01 PM in Greece.

Can I drive from Santander to Greece?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Greece is 3393 km. It takes approximately 34h 31m to drive from Santander to Greece.

Where can I stay near Greece?

There are 12395+ hotels available in Greece.

Santander to Greece - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Greece 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 to Athens International Airport
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SDR - ATH
6h 21m
€79–223
Bus, train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristina
5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
44h 44m
Drive 3,392.7 km
1. Drive from Santander to Athens3,392.7 km
34h 31m
€614–887
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)SDR - SKG
9h 53m
€101–297
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
2d 9h
€156–237
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
2d 9h
€165–246
Bus via Athens
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Athens
2d 9h
€184–255
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Santander to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athens
35h 50m
€650–928

Santander Airport (SDR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

20Weekly Planes

7h 35mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,440.5 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Greece?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Athens Karolou via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 9h.

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