There are 6 ways to get from Santander to Trieste by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SDR - TRS
6h 8m€91–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
29h 14m€150–245Drive 1,736.6 km
- Drive from Santander to Triestecar 1,736.6 km
18h 5m€283–408Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SDR - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
6h 35m€308–574Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane SDR - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
5h 34m€125–780Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
35h 21m€326–533
Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Trieste is to bus and train which costs €150 - €250 and takes 29h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Trieste is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €120 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Bordeaux and Stazione Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.
The distance between Santander and Trieste is 1425 km. The road distance is 1736.6 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Trieste without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 14m and costs €150 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Santander to Trieste, including transfers.
Santander to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Trieste is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs €90 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €320 - €550 and takes 35h 21m.
Santander to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Trieste is 1737 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Santander to Trieste.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Trieste, Italy?
Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Trieste, Autostazione via Bordeaux and Stazione Mestre in around 35h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Santander Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Santander Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Santander Airport to Treviso Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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