There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Kristiansand by bus, plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane BIO - KRS
11hkr 1,076–3,858Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
47h 54mkr 2,972–6,406Drive, Eurotunnel, car ferry
- Drive from Santander to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry
29h 12mkr 8,182–10,637Fly Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane SDR - KRS
13h 4mkr 1,332–4,857Fly Santander Airport to Sandefjord Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane SDR - TRF
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjonbus
11h 44mkr 1,509–4,572Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Stavanger Airport, Sola, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane BIO - SVG
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjontrain
14h 3mkr 1,791–5,438Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
2d 2hkr 3,118–4,867Drive 3,222.4 km
- Drive from Santander to Kristiansandcar 3,222.4 km
31h 39mkr 6,565–9,482
Santander to Kristiansand by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Kristiansand is to bus and fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3900 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Kristiansand is to bus and fly which takes 11h and costs kr 1000 - kr 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Kristiansand. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santander and arriving at Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Malmo Norra Vallgatan and Oslo bussterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 54m.
The distance between Santander and Kristiansand is 1956 km. The road distance is 3222.4 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Kristiansand without a car is to bus which takes 47h 54m and costs kr 2900 - kr 6500.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Santander to Kristiansand, including transfers.
Santander to Kristiansand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander to Kristiansand is to bus which takes 47h 54m and costs kr 2900 - kr 6500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1300 - kr 4900 and takes 13h 4m.
Santander to Kristiansand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Kristiansand is 3222 km. It takes approximately 31h 39m to drive from Santander to Kristiansand.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Kristiansand, Norway?
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Malmo Norra Vallgatan, and Oslo bussterminal in around 47h 54m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and six other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–5,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via London Stansted, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Paris Orly, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–8,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Paris Orly, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–8,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Manchester, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–5,000
Flights from Santander Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Edinburgh, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,468
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,468
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,468
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,468
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–800
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 526
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–150
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–150
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–150
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–440
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Malmo Norra Vallgatan to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,700
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–800
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–700
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Kristiansand rutebilstasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–480
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Fjordline
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