There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Croatia by plane, bus, car, shuttle, 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 to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SDR - ZAG
6h 5m€83–304Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus
31h 44m€276–1,695Drive 1,937.5 km
- Drive from Santander to Zagrebcar 1,937.5 km
20h 20m€309–446Fly to Split Airport
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SDR - SPU
8h 10m€170–250Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane SDR - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Pula railway Stattion
6h 20m€140–1,628Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
32h 47m€219–1,407Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Santander to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Zagreb - Bus Stationbus
33h 31m€168–311Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulon to Zagrebbus
33h 55m€293–484
Santander to Croatia by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Croatia is to fly which costs €80 - €310 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Croatia is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €80 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Zagreb via Padova and Edvard Rusjan Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
The distance between Santander and Croatia is 1609 km. The road distance is 1937.5 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Croatia without a car is to bus via Maribor which takes 31h 44m and costs €270 - €1700.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Santander to Croatia, including transfers.
Santander to Croatia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Croatia is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €80 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Maribor, which costs €270 - €1700 and takes 31h 44m.
Santander to Croatia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Croatia is 1938 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Santander to Croatia.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Croatia?
Iberia, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Zagreb via Padova and Edvard Rusjan Airport in around 31h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Santander Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Santander Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Treviso Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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