Departure-day prices · October 2026 Madrid → Santander
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Best time to visit Santander — climate Jan: ~15°C daytime, 19 rainy days
15°
Jan Feb: ~16°C daytime, 12 rainy days
16°
Feb Mar: ~15°C daytime, 17 rainy days
15°
Mar Apr: ~19°C daytime, 16 rainy days
19°
Apr May: ~19°C daytime, 19 rainy days
19°
May Jun: ~25°C daytime, 10 rainy days
25°
Jun Jul: ~24°C daytime, 17 rainy days
24°
Jul Aug: ~26°C daytime, 10 rainy days
26°
Aug Sep: ~23°C daytime, 13 rainy days
23°
Sep Oct: ~21°C daytime, 11 rainy days
21°
Oct Nov: ~17°C daytime, 16 rainy days
17°
Nov Dec: ~14°C daytime, 17 rainy days
14°
Dec Best value: Oct — fares from €33 and ~21°C daytime.
Flights from Madrid to Santander start around €33 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €33–38, based on 5 fares found by travellers.
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1h 05m duration
€33–38 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Madrid → Santander; direct flights available (e.g. IB). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Santander Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Nov 13 – Nov 16
Volotea · Direct · 1h 10m
€52
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Oct 23 – Oct 25
Air Europa · 1 stop · 2h 20m
€181
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Weather in Santander
Tue
☁️
23°
18°
💧8%
Wed
☁️
26°
19°
💧0%
Thu
☁️
22°
18°
💧0%
Fri
🌦️
18°
18°
💧41%
Sat
🌦️
18°
14°
💧58%
Sun
🌦️
16°
12°
💧35%
Mon
🌦️
14°
9°
💧25%
In Oct, Santander typically sees ~21°C daytime highs and 11 rainy days.
Where to stay in Santander 3★+ hotels from €52/night (25 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
ibis Styles Santander
hotel · Santander
from €52/night ★ 3
Hosteria Santander
hotel · Santander
from €52/night ★ 3
Hotel San Millán
hotel · Santander
from €56/night ★ 3
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 1h 10m
Things to do in Santander Top-rated tours and tickets from €12 — book ahead for the popular ones.
Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.
About Santander
Santander is the capital and largest city of the province of Cantabria on the north coast of Spain, with a population of 175,000 in 2025. Its beaches draw Spanish visitors; most international visitors are just passing through via the ferry port, but its churches and museums are worth a longer stay.
Read the full Santander guide
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).
Popular from Madrid Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-10-13. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.