There are 8 ways to get from Santander to New Zealand by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Santander Airport to Auckland
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Auckland (AKL)plane SDR - AKL
2d$1,358–3,281Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Auckland
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Auckland (AKL)plane BIO - AKL
36h 18m$872–2,536Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Auckland (AKL)plane MAD - AKL
36h 55m$1,213–2,078Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane MAD - TRG
39h 19m$1,033–2,898Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MAD - CHC
35h 57m$1,716–2,876Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BIO - CHC
2d 6h$1,025–2,334Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Auckland (AKL)plane EAS - AKL
33h 37m$2,135–16,054Bus, bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Auckland (AKL)plane VIT - AKL
2d 5h$1,534–4,161
Santander Airport (SDR) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to New Zealand is to train and fly which costs $1,200 - $2,100 and takes 36h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to New Zealand is to bus and fly which takes 33h 37m and costs $2,100 - $17,000.
The distance between Santander and New Zealand is 19301 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 0h to get from Santander to New Zealand, including transfers.
New Zealand is 10h ahead of Santander. It is currently 9:24 AM in Santander and 7:24 PM in New Zealand.
There are 2263+ hotels available in New Zealand.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and New Zealand?
Ryanair, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Auckland (AKL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Auckland via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Auckland via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Auckland via Barcelona, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–16,000
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Auckland via Palma Mallorca, Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Auckland via Manchester, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Santander Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Auckland via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Auckland via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Tauranga Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Auckland via Barcelona, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–16,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Auckland via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Auckland via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Athens, Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Auckland via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Auckland via Palma Mallorca, Abu Dhabi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
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