There are 5 ways to get from Santander to Nairobi by bus, plane, car, 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.
Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nairobi (NBO)BIO - NBO
16h 44m$391–729Fly from Santander Airport
cheapest- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Nairobi (NBO)SDR - NBO
19h 52m$365–1,105Drive 9,821.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Nairobi9,821.3 km
5d$1,795–2,592Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nairobi (NBO)MAD - NBO
18h 14m$368–747Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nairobi (NBO)BIQ - NBO
19h 22m$375–1,555
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $360 - $750 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Nairobi is to bus and fly which takes 16h 44m and costs $390 - $750.
The distance between Santander and Nairobi is 6497 km. The road distance is 9821.3 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Santander to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Santander. It is currently 10:41 AM in Santander and 12:41 PM in Nairobi.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Nairobi is 9821 km. It takes approximately 5 days 0h to drive from Santander to Nairobi.
There are 7992+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Nairobi, Kenya?
Vueling Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Barcelona, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Barcelona, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Santander Airport to Nairobi via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
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 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- 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
- $9–26
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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