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How to get fromSantander to Italyby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Italy by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SDR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    2h 52m
    €54–185
  2. Bus, train via Chambéry

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Chambérybus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    25h 7m
    €204–363
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marseille to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    27h 1m
    €277–507
  4. Drive 1,773.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Romecar car 1,773.6 km
    17h 6m
    €283–409
  5. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SDR - BLQ
    2h 17m
    €60–200
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    28h 28m
    €146–261
  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    29h 17m
    €171–285
  8. Bus via Bonneville

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Clusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bonneville to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    32h 56m
    €162–262

Santander to Italy by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Italy?

Ryanair flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Termini via Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 28h 28m.

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