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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Santander
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF77
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF79
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
634 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Santander will cost around CHF79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Santander without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal10:15 AM13h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:15 AM16h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:15 AM16h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:15 AM12h00Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal10:15 AM13h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF771One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:15 AM16h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF811One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal2:15 AM16h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMSantander, Estación de AutobusesCHF811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Santander
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF43, while a flight costs an average of CHF274.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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CHF43 Average price Cheapest | CHF45 Average price | CHF274 Average price | CHF139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Santander is a bus with an average price of CHF43.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Santander:
A bus is CHF2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Santander costing on average CHF45.
A bus is CHF231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Santander costing on average CHF274.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Santander among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around CHF43 compared to roughly CHF139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF95. The journey takes 12h 43m versus 7h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Alicante to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF76 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF81 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF94 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF115 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF63 |
Live departures
Alicante to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Santander buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 12:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 38h30 | 9:20 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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| Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 6:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 6:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 6:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Santander buses with Omio?
Bilman Bus as well as Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez and more offer buses services from Alicante to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Santander.
Why book with Omio vs Bilman Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bilman Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus or Jimenez to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Santander.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Bilman Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Santander.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus or Jimenez to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Santander.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Santander.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Santander
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Buses from Alicante to Santander run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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 393 miles (634 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Alsa, Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra from Alicante to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Santander with Alsa, Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra for as low as CHF15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
CHF7
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bilman Bus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Bilman Bus Price
CHF62
Bilman Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
31h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF90
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
CHF16
Alsa Supra frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Santander
Things to do in Santander
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Península de La Magdalena
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
- Must visit
Paseo de Pereda
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
- Must visit
Cabo Mayor
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas De Cantabria
Cantabrian anchovies cured in salt or olive oil. Santander is famous for high-quality bocarte landed on this coast and served as a prized tapa.
Merluza En Salsa Verde
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Cenador De Amos
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
El Serbal
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Casa Lita
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Santander by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Santander can start from as little as CHF7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Santander is CHF43 ; 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 bus from Alicante to Santander is 8h 45m to travel the 393 miles (634 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alicante to Santander leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Santander leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Alicante to Santander with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Santander, you can count on Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santander from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Santander is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Santander for bus company Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santander are:
- Palacio de la Magdalena, a historic royal palace set on a peninsula offering stunning views and guided tours
- Centro Botín, a modern art center designed by Renzo Piano featuring exhibitions and cultural events
- Playa del Sardinero, a popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant promenade
- Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico, a maritime museum showcasing marine life and naval history
- Jardines de Piquío, beautifully landscaped gardens offering a peaceful retreat with ocean views.
The best things to do in Santander include:
- Santander Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Parque de Mataleñas, a scenic park ideal for hiking and enjoying nature
- Mercado de la Esperanza, a bustling market where you can experience local culture and cuisine
- Paseo de Pereda, a picturesque promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront
- Gran Casino del Sardinero, a historic casino offering entertainment and a glimpse into the city's glamorous past.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Jimenez.
Since both Alicante and Santander 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Santander among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santander, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's recommended to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves in busy markets or near attractions. Staying alert 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 bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alicante to Santander
Most Alicante to Santander buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Santander
Which Alicante station do buses to Santander leave from?
Buses from Alicante to Santander leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · CHF10 · every ~18 min
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
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