There are 10 ways to get from Santander to Patras by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car 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 Santander Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SDR - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiato
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patra
11h 13m€89–238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Patras
41h 54mDrive 3,106.5 km
- Drive from Santander to Patras3,106.5 km
36h 31m€557–804Fly Santander Airport to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Preveza Airport (PVK)SDR - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patras
18h 35m€167–498Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BIO - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiato
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patra
13h 16m€93–244Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Grenoble
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to PatrasAsf
2d 4h€165–457Bus, ferry via Venice
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ancona
- Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to PatrasAbs / ...
2d 9h€158–339Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Santander to Padova
- Take the bus from Padova to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
2d 9hBus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Pátra
2d 9h€155–218Drive, car train
- Drive from Santander to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Patras
38h 22m€607–865
Santander to Patras by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Patras is to bus and fly and train which costs €90 - €250 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Patras is to fly and train and bus which takes 11h 13m and costs €85 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Patras. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Patras via Padova and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Santander and Patras is 2667 km. The road distance is 3106.5 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Patras without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Santander to Patras, including transfers.
Santander to Patras bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Patras bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Santander. It is currently 8:27 AM in Santander and 9:27 AM in Patras.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Patras is 3107 km. It takes approximately 36h 31m to drive from Santander to Patras.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Santander to Patras via Padova, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Santander Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Preveza Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Preveza Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- 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
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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
Bus from Sofia to Pátra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- +355 69 31 41 219
- info@artanitravel.com
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Padova to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- artanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €50–75
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–100
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
Ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €70–110
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €110–140
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €140–170
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