There are 12 ways to get from Santander to Romania by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Santander Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SDR - OTP
3h 51m$138–343Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Santander to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain Braşov - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
2d 3h$83–214Bus, train via Aachen
- Take the bus from Santander to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbftrain Tha
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
34h 16m$293–466Drive 2,918.8 km
- Drive from Santander to Bucharestcar 2,918.8 km
31h 22m$534–771Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BIO - OTP
10h 12m$156–352Fly Santander Airport to Iași International Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SDR - IAS
6h 11m$126–189Fly Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SDR - CLJ
8h 19m$95–210Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BIO - TSR
10h 15m$122–283Fly 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$102–378Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels to Bucharest Oborbus
39h 43m$135–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Angouleme to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
43h 17m$460–670Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
2d 6h$166–233
Santander Airport (SDR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which costs $95 - $210 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Romania. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Teatrul National via Bilbao Intermodal, Brussels-North train station, Brussels and Bd. Garii Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 43m.
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 via Aachen which takes 34h 16m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Santander to Romania, including transfers.
Santander to Romania bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Romania is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $130 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 39h 43m.
Santander to Romania bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Santander. It is currently 2:55 PM in Santander and 3:55 PM 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 Santander E.A. to Teatrul National via Bilbao Intermodal, Brussels-North train station, Brussels Boudewijn / Baudouin station, Brussels, Bucharest Obor, and Bd. Garii Obor in around 39h 43m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Santander Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Santander Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Santander Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $260–420
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Brussels to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- 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
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- $154
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Santander to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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