There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Split by plane, bus, train, car, 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
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SDR - SPU
6h 30m€96–364Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
36h 17m€545–952Bus
- Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N535
38h 24m€106–153Drive 2,150.3 km
- Drive from Santander to Splitcar 2,150.3 km
23h 19m€334–483Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
42h 30m€160–826Drive, car train
- Drive from Santander to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Splitcar
25h 10m€431–603
Santander to Split by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Split is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 38h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Split is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €95 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Split. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Padua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.
The distance between Santander and Split is 1643 km. The road distance is 2150.3 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Split without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 17m and costs €500 - €950.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Santander to Split, including transfers.
Santander to Split bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Split is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €95 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 38h 24m.
Santander to Split bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Split is 2150 km. It takes approximately 23h 19m to drive from Santander to Split.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Split, Croatia?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and Ryanair fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Padova and Padua in around 38h 24m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/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
- +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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–550
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40
- Private
- €224
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–45
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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