There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Moldova by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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Fly to Chișinău International Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SDR - RMO
8h 37m$95–310Bus via Verona
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinalebus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
47h 47m$164–242Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien HBFtrain Nj
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
2d 1hDrive 3,173.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Chișinăucar 3,173.8 km
37h 30m$580–838Fly to Iași International Airport, drive
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SDR - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
7h 33m$178–976Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Bacăubus
- Take the bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus Iasi Airport-Mohyliv-Podilskyi / ...
2d 5h$115–250Drive, car train
- Drive from Santander to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Chișinăucar
37h 18m$676–957
Santander Airport (SDR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Moldova is to fly which costs $95 - $310 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Moldova is to fly and drive which takes 7h 33m and costs $170 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via San Sebastian Central Bus Station and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 47m.
The distance between Santander and Moldova is 2589 km. The road distance is 3173.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Moldova without a car is to bus via Verona which takes 47h 47m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Santander to Moldova, including transfers.
Santander to Moldova bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Moldova is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $95 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Verona, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 47h 47m.
Santander to Moldova bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Moldova is 1h ahead of Santander. It is currently 5:50 PM in Santander and 6:50 PM in Moldova.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Moldova?
Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and six other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara via San Sebastian Central Bus Station, Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 47h 47m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Santander Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $75–110
- 1st Class
- $110–170
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- 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
- $19–27
- 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 Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Santander to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bacău to Chișinău Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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