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How to get fromSalinas to Santanderby train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Santander by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SFO - SDR
    19h
    €437–1,370

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MRY - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    24h 48m
    €304–1,123

  3. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SFO - BIO
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    22h 4m
    €446–517

  4. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Santander Airport

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MRY - SDR
    37h 44m
    €455–1,606

  5. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SFO - MAD
    4. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train
    21h 49m
    €463–1,052

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Santander Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane SJC - SDR
    21h 54m
    €477–1,648

  7. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SFO - BIQ
    4. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    24h 4m
    €366–854

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,249.3 km
  • Duration: 19h

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Santander, Spain?

United Airlines, Iberia, and six other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily.

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