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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Italy is to fly which costs €55 - €200 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Italy is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs €55 - €200.

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 23m.

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 Antony which takes 21h 13m and costs €340 - €650.

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 FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.

Bus or fly from Santander to Italy?

The best way to get from Santander to Italy is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 28h 23m.

Where does the Santander to Italy bus arrive?

Santander to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux 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.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21732+ hotels available in Italy.

Santander to Italy - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Italy by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, 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
€54–167
Bus, train via Antony
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Massy TGVtrain 84
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 13m
€345–627
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Chambérybus
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
25h 5m
€203–376
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
3. Take the bus from Port of Civitavecchia to Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenzabus
32h 20m
€164–297
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SDR - BLQ
2h 17m
€55–200
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 23m
€153–281
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
2. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain 8902 / ...
29h 27m
€181–265
Drive 1,773.6 km
1. Drive from Santander to Romecar 1,773.6 km
17h 6m
€285–411

Santander to Italy by bus, foot, and train

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21h 13mAverage Duration

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

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Italy?

Ryanair flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) twice a week. Alternatively, 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 23m.

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