There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Isla Santander by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, unknown, 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 Santander Airport to Balmaceda Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry, travel
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)SDR - BBA
- Take a shuttle bus from Coyhaique to Cochrane
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
43h 49mBus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)BIO - BBA
- Take a shuttle bus from Coyhaique to Cochrane
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
40h 32mFly Santander Airport to El Calafate, bus, travel, ferry
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to El Calafate (FTE)SDR - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Walk from El Chaltén to Villa O'Higgins
- Take the bus from Villa O'Higgins to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
35h 15mTrain to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry, travel
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)MAD - BBA
- Take a shuttle bus from Coyhaique to Cochrane
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
44h 17mTrain to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus, travel, ferry
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to El Calafate (FTE)MAD - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Walk from El Chaltén to Villa O'Higgins
- Take the bus from Villa O'Higgins to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
36h 59mBus to Bilbao Airport, fly to El Calafate, bus, travel, ferry
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to El Calafate (FTE)BIO - FTE
- Take the bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Walk from El Chaltén to Villa O'Higgins
- Take the bus from Villa O'Higgins to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
36h 42mBus, bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)VIT - BBA
- Take a shuttle bus from Coyhaique to Cochrane
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
45h 37mTrain to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, shuttle, bus, travel, ferry
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Puerto Natales (PNT)MAD - PNT
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal Rodoviario to El Calafate Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Walk from El Chaltén to Villa O'Higgins
- Take the bus from Villa O'Higgins to Tortel
- Take the ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Walk from Ventisquero Steffen to Isla Santander
44h 25m
Santander Airport (SDR) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Santander and Isla Santander is 12608 km.
It takes approximately 43h 49m to get from Santander to Isla Santander, including transfers.
Isla Santander is 4h behind Santander. It is currently 3:29 AM in Santander and 11:29 PM in Isla Santander.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Isla Santander, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Santander to Isla Santander. However, you can take the bus to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest, walk to Santander Airport (SDR) airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport (BBA), walk to Balmaceda, take the shuttle to Coyhaique, take the shuttle to Cochrane, walk to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane, take the bus to Tortel, walk to Caleta Tortel, take the ferry to Ventisquero Steffen, then travel to Isla Santander. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bilbao Intermodal, take the bus to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, walk to Bilbao Airport (BIO) airport, fly to Balmaceda Airport (BBA), walk to Balmaceda, take the shuttle to Coyhaique, take the shuttle to Cochrane, walk to Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane, take the bus to Tortel, walk to Caleta Tortel, take the ferry to Ventisquero Steffen, then travel to Isla Santander.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Santander Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Lisboa, Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Barcelona, Sao Paulo, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Puerto Natales via Sao Paulo, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Barcelona, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Barcelona, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza, Trelew
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to El Calafate via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Barcelona, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Santander Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Bilbao Airport to El Calafate via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +56 967 234 6315
- contacto@busespatoaventura.cl
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Coyhaique to Cochrane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 98 180 1962
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Phone
- +56 9 8134 4990
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Cochrane to Tortel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069503511922
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $12–18
- Bed
- $14–20
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $13–20
- Bed
- $15–22
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- contacto@chaltentravel.com
- Website
- chaltentravel.com
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.bookingcalafate.com/menu/eng
- Cama
- $30–35
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.bookingcalafate.com/menu/eng
- Cama
- $30–40
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- transportedonatiliochalten.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- transportedonatiliochalten.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 02902 491-368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Calafate Airport to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 9 3193 2959
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villa O'Higgins to Tortel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +54 9296 670 9153
- info@zonaaustralturismo.com
- Website
- zonaaustralturismo.com
Shuttle from Terminal Rodoviario to El Calafate Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://zonaaustralturismo.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- +54 9 2902 415 444
- info@alwaysglaciers.com
- Website
- bookingcalafate.com
Bus from El Calafate to El Chaltén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.bookingcalafate.com/menu/eng
- Phone
- +56 97 955 3748
- luislanderossepulveda@yahoo.cl
- Website
- rutaglaciares.cl
Ferry from Caleta Tortel to Ventisquero Steffen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://rutaglaciares.cl/portal/?p=324
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