There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Rome by plane, train, bus, 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 to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SDR - FCO
4h 47m€64–276Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Basurto Hospitaltrain
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
24h 57m€279–516Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Firenze to Romabus
27h 39m€127–235Drive 1,773.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Romecar 1,773.6 km
17h 2m€279–403Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane SDR - CIA
6h 10m€111–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Lourdestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lourdes to Roma Ostiensetrain
33h 37m€229–405Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Barcellona to Romabus Barcellona - Roma
34h€135–264
Santander to Rome by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Rome is to fly which costs €60 - €280 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €60 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Rome. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Roma via Bordeaux and Firenze. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
The distance between Santander and Rome is 1358 km. The road distance is 1773.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Rome without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 57m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Santander to Rome, including transfers.
Santander to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 27h 39m.
Santander to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Rome is 1774 km. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Santander to Rome.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rome, Italy?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Roma via Bordeaux and Firenze in around 27h 39m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Santander Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Basurto Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lourdes to Roma Ostiense
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Firenze to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Firenze to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Barcellona to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Firenze to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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