There are 8 ways to get from Ancona to Santander by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Lagny-sur-Marne
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
23h 19m€307–566Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AOI - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 12m€61–299Train, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
28h 40m€166–226Drive 1,764.1 km
- Drive from Ancona to Santandercar 1,764.1 km
16h 52m€289–417Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane AOI - SDR
17h 53m€122–422Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the train from Basurto Hospital to Santandertrain
25h 12m€250–447Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Venezia, Tronchettobus
- Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
34h 44m€151–264Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane FLR - SDR
10h 36m€123–440
Ancona to Santander by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €300 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Santander is to fly and bus which takes 10h 12m and costs €60 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Santander. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 44m.
The distance between Ancona and Santander is 2300 km. The road distance is 1764.1 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Santander without a car is to train and bus via Lagny-sur-Marne which takes 23h 19m and costs €300 - €600.
It takes approximately 23h 19m to get from Ancona to Santander, including transfers.
Ancona to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Santander is to fly which takes 17h 53m and costs €120 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 34h 44m.
Ancona to Santander bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Santander is 1764 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Ancona to Santander.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Santander, Spain?
Ryanair, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Santander Airport (SDR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Venezia, Tronchetto, Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Bilbao Intermodal in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Basurto Hospital to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ancona to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- 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
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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