There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Marsala by plane, bus, car, car ferry, 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, bus
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)SDR - PMO
- Take the bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
7h 58m€61–262Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Santander to Port of Genoa
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Marsala
34h 41m€284–457Train, bus via Genoa
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma TiburtinaFa
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
43h 28m€214–467Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
43h 50m€123–276Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
45h 35m€116–176Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
46h 14m€230–731Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartínAlv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo CentraleIc
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
46h 19m€306–612
Santander to Marsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Marsala is to bus via Milan which costs €110 - €180 and takes 45h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Marsala is to fly and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs €60 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Marsala station. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Santander and Marsala is 1640 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Marsala without a car is to train and bus via Genoa which takes 43h 28m and costs €210 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Santander to Marsala, including transfers.
Santander to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Marsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
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There are 1363+ hotels available in Marsala.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Marsala, Italy?
You can take a bus from Santander to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop via Bordeaux and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 43h 50m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Palermo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
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
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Airport Bus Stop to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Marsala Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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