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How to get fromHeraklion to Santanderby plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Heraklion to Santander by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane HER - SDR
    8h 22m
    €101–291

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    2d 11h

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Santandercar car
    43h 12m
    €726–1,210

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane HER - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    10h 35m
    €110–206

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane CHQ - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    12h 48m
    €193–487

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2d 13h

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    3d

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,635.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Santander, Spain?

Vueling Airlines flies from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Santander Airport (SDR) 5 times a week.

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