There are 7 ways to get from Tirana to Santander by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Santander Airport
best- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane TIA - SDR
7h 50m€42–280Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain Alv / ...
34h 5mDrive 2,606.7 km
- Drive from Tirana to Santandercar 2,606.7 km
30h 31m€427–616Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TIA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
10h 43m€76–216Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
37h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Bilbao to Santandertrain
39h 34mBus via Padova
- Take the bus from Tirana to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
44h 45m
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €220 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €40 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirana to Santander. However, there are services departing from Tirana and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander via Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 6m.
The distance between Tirana and Santander is 1957 km. The road distance is 2606.7 km.
The best way to get from Tirana to Santander without a car is to bus and train via Madrid which takes 34h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Tirana to Santander, including transfers.
Tirana to Santander bus services, operated by Pati Travel, depart from Tirana station.
The best way to get from Tirana to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €40 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 6m.
Tirana to Santander bus services, operated by Pati Travel, arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirana to Santander is 2607 km. It takes approximately 30h 31m to drive from Tirana to Santander.
What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Santander, Spain?
Iberia and Ryanair fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Santander Airport (SDR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirana to Estación de autobuses de Santander via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Gran Via - Roger de Flor, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 37h 6m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +355 69 209 3508
- [email protected]
Bus from Tirana to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Aleks Viaggi
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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