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Buses to Santander

20/05/2024
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Popular bus routes to Santander

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Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Albacete - Santander12 hrs 13 mins€77.63Book
Valladolid - Santander3 hrs 30 mins€15.10Book
Santiago de Compostela - Santander8 hrs 52 mins€57.21Book
Salamanca - Santander7 hrs 31 mins€21.98Book
Ribadesella - Santander4 hrs 39 mins€9.25Book
Pontevedra - Santander9 hrs 48 mins€59.44Book
Ponferrada - Santander8 hrs 25 mins€40.14Book
Pamplona - Santander5 hrs 33 mins€24.52Book
León - Santander5 hrs 40 mins€24.63Book
Burgos - Santander2 hrs 51 mins€14.75Book

Bus tickets to Santander

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Find the best day to travel to Santander by bus

When travelling to Santander by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Santander

From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe

  • Air quality
    44
    Good
  • Renewable energy
    46%
    Moderate
  • Green spaces
    51%
    Very good
  • Total score
    72
    Very good
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Salamanca 30 46 68 58
2 Ponferrada 20 46 - 55
3 Valladolid 30 46 71 53
4 Pontevedra 22 46 - 53
5 Burgos 49 46 73 52
6 Santiago de Compostela 30 46 - 48
7 Ribadesella 30 46 - 48
8 Pamplona 30 46 - 48
9 León 30 46 - 48
10 Albacete 40 46 58 45
Cheap bus tickets to Santander
Looking for the best deal on a bus ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap bus tickets to Santander.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Santander, booking bus tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from to Santander.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower buses or connecting buses

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower buses or connecting buses that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.