- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, Raphael, and Moroni.
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Overview: Santander to Bergamo flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Santander to Bergamo depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:49, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 679 miles (1094 km) distance in 3h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 679 miles (1094 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 4:49 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare flight and bus for Santander to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $238.
Distance: 679 miles (1094 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$231 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $279 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 15m Average total duration 46h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Bergamo is a flight with an average price of $231 (€189).
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Bergamo:
A flight is $44 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Bergamo costing on average $275 (€225).
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Bergamo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Bus takes on average 46h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Bergamo including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Bergamo among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Santander to Bergamo flights with Omio?
Malta Air operates all flights services from Santander to Bergamo.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Bergamo.
Airlines: Malta Air from Santander to BergamoFind the best flights between Santander to Bergamo with Omio's travel partners Malta Air from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, opposite Accademia Carrara, with rotating exhibitions and an international profile.
- Recommended
Museo Donizettiano
A museum dedicated to composer Gaetano Donizetti, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and objects linked to Bergamo’s musical heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
The historic heart of Città Alta, surrounded by landmark buildings and consistently regarded as Bergamo’s most beautiful square.
- Must visit
Città Alta
Bergamo’s walled upper town, filled with medieval lanes, viewpoints, cafés, and monuments; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Mura Veneziane
The UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls encircling the upper city, ideal for scenic walks and among the most photographed places in Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
A hearty mountain polenta made with cornmeal, buckwheat flour, butter, and local cheeses such as Branzi or Bitto. It is strongly associated with Bergamo and nearby valleys.
- Vegetarian
Scarpinocc Di Parre
A stuffed pasta from the Bergamo area, especially Parre, traditionally filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and spices rather than meat. It is a celebrated local variation of filled pasta.
Da Mimmo Bergamo Alta
Long-standing restaurant and pizzeria in Citta Alta, known for Bergamasque classics, pasta, and a lively historic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Trattoria Parietti
Established traditional trattoria known for local Bergamo cuisine, homemade pasta, and hearty regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Lalimentari
Popular Citta Alta venue with a refined but approachable style, known for quality local ingredients, cured meats, cheeses, and classic Lombard dishes.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated; round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Santander to Bergamo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Bergamo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Santander to Bergamo can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santander to Bergamo is $231 (€189) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Santander to Bergamo is 3h 30m to travel the 679 miles (1094 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Santander to Bergamo leaves at 4:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santander to Bergamo leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 flights a day from Santander to Bergamo which require at least one change with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santander to Bergamo, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santander and Bergamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santander to Bergamo generally leave from Santander Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.Santander Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Santander city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Bergamo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santander to Bergamo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Bergamo including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Santander and Bergamo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Santander and Bergamo.
The best events to attend in Bergamo include:
- Festa di Sant'Alessandro, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Bergamo with processions and religious events
- Bergamo Film Meeting, an international film festival showcasing independent films
- Fiera di Bergamo, a traditional fair featuring local products, crafts, and entertainment
- Festival Pianistico Internazionale, a prestigious piano festival attracting renowned musicians from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergamo are:
- Città Alta, a historic old town with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Piazza Vecchia, a central square surrounded by Renaissance buildings and the Palazzo della Ragione
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, a stunning church known for its ornate interior and Baroque decorations
- Accademia Carrara, an art gallery housing an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance paintings
- Rocca di Bergamo, a fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Bergamo include:
- Parco dei Colli, enjoy outdoor activities in the expansive park with scenic trails
- Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods and fresh produce
- Take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit the Donizetti Theatre for a cultural experience and live performances
- Enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines.
The best holidays to experience in Bergamo include:
- Epiphany, local traditions and celebrations marking the end of the Christmas season
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and religious observances
- Ferragosto (Assumption Day), a major summer holiday with beach outings and local festivities
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with family gatherings and seasonal decorations.
The best season to visit Bergamo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bergamo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Bergamo among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santander to Bergamo
Most Santander to Bergamo flights use the Santander Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Bergamo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santander
Arrival airports in Bergamo
Which Santander airport do flights to Bergamo leave from?
Flights from Santander to Bergamo depart from Santander Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Santander city centre at Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain.
Santander Airport (SDR)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Maliaño, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander Airport from Santander city centre
Santander Airport is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA, 17
TrainRENFE
Santander Airport airport facilities and services
Santander Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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