There are 11 ways to get from Santander to Romania by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SDR - OTP
4h 14m$82–327Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
37h 56m$518–741Drive 2,918.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Bucharestcar 2,918.8 km
31h 21m$534–771Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BIO - CLJ
10h$132–258Fly Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SDR - CLJ
8h 54m$95–410Fly Santander Airport to Iași International Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SDR - IAS
6h 11m$123–495Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BIO - TSR
10h 35m$133–279Fly Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane SDR - TSR
6h 45m$99–420Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
44h 20m$593–858Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Buchurestbus
2d 2h$202–249Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2d 10h$333–549
Santander to Romania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which costs $80 - $330 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $80 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Romania. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via Sibiu and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Santander and Romania is 2403 km. The road distance is 2918.8 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Romania without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 56m and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Santander to Romania, including transfers.
Santander to Romania bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $80 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $250 and takes 2 days 2h.
Santander to Romania bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Sibiu station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Santander. It is currently 12:50 AM in Santander and 1:50 AM in Romania.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Romania?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Piata Natiunile Unite via Sibiu, Buchurest, and Gara de Nord in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $156
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $156
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–480
- Website
- Flixbus
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