There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Santander by plane, bus, car, or 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane VCE - SDR
7h 9m€120–270Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
7h 32m€45–166Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus FlixBus 783
25h 23m€122–193Drive 1,594 km
- Drive from Venice to Santandercar 1,594 km
16h 47m€259–374Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BLQ - SDR
6h 5m€74–248Fly Treviso Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane TSF - SDR
4h 57m€140–815Bus
- Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
26h€124–207
Venice to Santander by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €170 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Santander is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €140 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Santander. However, there are services departing from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Gare Saint-Jean and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
The distance between Venice and Santander is 1315 km. The road distance is 1594 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Santander without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 25h 23m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Venice to Santander, including transfers.
Venice to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station.
The best way to get from Venice to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h 23m.
Venice to Santander bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Santander is 1594 km. It takes approximately 16h 47m to drive from Venice to Santander.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Santander, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Gare Saint-Jean, Meca, and Bordeaux in around 25h 23m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–150
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–150
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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