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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Italy is to fly and train which costs €45 - €310 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Italy is to fly and train which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Italy. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Termini via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 12m.

How far is it from Santander to Italy?

The distance between Santander and Italy is 1071 km. The road distance is 1773.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Italy without a car is to bus and train via Bordeaux which takes 21h 17m and costs €320 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Santander to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Italy bus from?

Santander to Italy bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Where does the Santander to Italy bus arrive?

Santander to Italy bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Can I drive from Santander to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Italy is 1774 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Santander to Italy.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Italy?

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Where can I stay near Italy?

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Santander to Italy - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Italy by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly, train
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1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SDR - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
2h 52m
€48–305
Bus, train via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
21h 17m
€329–532
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
28h 12m
€164–276
Drive 1,773.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Romecar 1,773.6 km
17h 6m
€321–464
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Modanetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
21h 24m
€382–600
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
2. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain 8927 / ...
29h 19m
€171–255
Bus via Chambéry
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Chambery Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus
32h 47m
€128–235

Santander to Italy by bus

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28h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,070.8 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Italy?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Termini via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 28h 12m.

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