There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Padova by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), 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.
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)SDR - VCE
4h 41m€75–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander to Padova
25h 27m€60–75Train
- 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 Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to PadovaFr
27h 6m€180–382Drive 1,565.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Padova1,565.6 km
16h 22m€247–357Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)SDR - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
4h 21m€97–239Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San SebastiánAlsa
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
26h 16m€72–129
Santander to Padova by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Padova is to bus which costs €60 - €75 and takes 25h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Padova is to fly and train which takes 4h 21m and costs €95 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santander and arriving at Padova. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander to Padova. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Padova via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.
The distance between Santander and Padova is 1341 km. The road distance is 1565.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Padova without a car is to bus which takes 25h 27m and costs €60 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Santander to Padova, including transfers.
Santander to Padova bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Padova train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Padova is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 25h 27m, you could also train, which costs €180 - €390 and takes 27h 6m.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Padova, Italy?
Vueling Airlines and Iberia fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Tabita Tour operates a bus from Santander to Padova twice a week. Tickets cost €60–75 and the journey takes 25h 27m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–160
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
- €30–85
- 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
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- 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
- €16–40
- 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 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Santander to Padova bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Santander to Padova train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Padova is 1566 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Santander to Padova.
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