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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SDR - RIX
    9h 28m
    $100–340

  2. Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 21m
    $398–723

  3. Drive 3,074.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Rigacar car 3,074.6 km
    33h 47m
    $562–812

  4. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BIO - RIX
    9h 49m
    $112–320

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santander to Basurto Hospitaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 1m
    $328–620

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    45h 57m
    $218–375

  7. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    2d 2h
    $134–327

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padua Bus Station to Brno Benesova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brno to Riia lennujaambus bus
    2d 12h
    $124–165

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rigacar car
    34h 11m
    $633–903

Santander to Riga by bus, train, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration40h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Riga, Latvia?

Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Rīga via Bilbao, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg in around 2d 2h.

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