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How to get fromTrieste to Santanderby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Santander Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane VCE - SDR
    8h 45m
    €304–581

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Santander Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane TRS - SDR
    8h 2m
    €83–377

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    28h 34m

  4. Drive  1,733.4 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Santandercar car 1,733.4 km
    18h 5m
    €280–404

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VCE - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    9h 7m
    €229–467

  6. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane TRS - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 4m
    €152–233

  7. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LJU - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    13h 5m
    €235–513

  8. Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane TSF - SDR
    7h 40m
    €123–783

  9. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    35h 22m
    €331–535

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,475.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Santander, Spain?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Padova in around 28h 34m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Volotea fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily.

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