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Six ways to Travel from Santander to Budapest

Composite routes from Santander to Budapest

Cheapest
21 h 56 min
Car
2366 km.
from $130
Other
30 h 49 min
Train
1824 km.
from $616.50
41 h 46 min
1828 km.
from $355.61
9 h 28 min
Bus, Plane
1828 km.
from $150.89
32 h 48 min
Bus, Train
1828 km.
from $307.75
2 d 25 min
Bus, Train
1828 km.
from $202.95

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Parayas Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$240.50

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$556.94

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$392.39

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$69.62–$392.39

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$291.13

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Email:
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Santander to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Bordeaux to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
34h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$202.52–$278.47
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Santander to Paris
Ave. Duration:
13h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$139.24

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32

Tabita Tour

Phone:
+4-0263-21.55.00
Website:
tabitatour.ro/
Bus from Santander to Timișoara,
Ave. Duration:
41h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$202.52

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.63–$101.26
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$189.87–$303.79

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Wien
Ave. Duration:
10h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$215.18
Train from Paris l'Est to Wien
Ave. Duration:
15h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$227.84

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
6h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$36.71

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.02–$41.77

Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve

Phone:
+34 912 320 320
Email:
Website:
renfe.com/es/en/suburban/cercanias-am
Train from Santander to Basurto
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which costs $44.57 - $206.52 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santander to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $44.57 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 46m.

How far is it from Santander to Budapest?

The distance between Santander and Budapest is 1872 km. The road distance is 2355.6 km.

How do I travel from Santander to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Santander to Budapest without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 49m and costs $293.48 - $652.17 .

How long does it take to get from Santander to Budapest?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Santander to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Budapest bus from?

Santander to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santander station.

Bus or fly from Santander to Budapest?

The best way to get from Santander to Budapest is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $44.57 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $206.52 - $293.48 and takes 41h 46m.

Where does the Santander to Budapest bus arrive?

Santander to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Santander to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Budapest is 2356 km. It takes approximately 21h 57m to drive from Santander to Budapest.

Which airlines fly from Parayas Airport Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport?

Vueling Airlines and Ryanair offer flights from Parayas Airport Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport.

How do I get a bus ticket from Santander to Budapest?

Book your Santander to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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