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How to get fromSantander to Zagrebby bus, plane, train, car, shuttle or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Zagreb by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)planeBIO - ZAG
    9h 17m
    €100–246
  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / DonostiabusFlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Zagreb Central Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
    31h 5m
    €87–134
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen HbftrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach HbftrainRj
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train213 / ...
    26h
    €189–536
  4. Drive 1,937.5 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Zagrebcar1,937.5 km
    20h 7m
    €308–444
  5. Fly Santander Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)planeSDR - ZAG
    7h 44m
    €94–315
  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Ljubljana (LJU)planeBIO - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle
    11h 38m
    €179–554
  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Graz, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Graz (GRZ)planeBIO - GRZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle
    11h 31m
    €154–684
  8. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Zagrebbus
    33h 57m
  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Zagrebcar
    21h 27m
    €387–541

Santander to Zagreb by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Zagreb, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Santander to Zagreb Central Bus Station via San Sebastian / Donostia and San Sebastian Central Bus Station in around 31h 5m. Alternatively, Iberia, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 4 times a week.

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