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How to get fromSantander to Rijekaby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Rijeka by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SDR - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    9h
    €434–871

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BIO - TRS
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    13h
    €89–230

  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 - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brescia to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    30h 39m
    €376–606

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Triestebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    31h 17m

  5. Drive  1,807.7 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Rijekacar car 1,807.7 km
    19h 4m
    €296–427

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BIO - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 5m
    €350–676

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane BIO - RJK
    10h 25m
    €105–496

  8. Fly Santander Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SDR - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    13h 40m
    €96–358

  9. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 958
    35h 15m
    €188–291

Santander to Rijeka by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration35h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,547.3 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Rijeka, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor via Padova, Trieste, and Trieste, Autostazione in around 31h 17m.

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