Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Cartagena to Santander?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartagena to Santander: Bilman Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. Alsa Supra Assistance Priority boarding Accessible restrooms.

What are the best sights in Santander?

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.

What are the best things to do in Santander?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander depends on the bus providers: 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 Supra You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Cartagena to Santander?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander: Bilman Bus 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.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Cartagena to Santander?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander: Bilman Bus 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg. Alsa Supra Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Cartagena to Santander?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartagena to Santander. The following conditions apply: Bilman Bus Small pets allowed in carriers Guide dogs travel free. Alsa Supra Small pets allowed in carriers Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena to Santander

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

15 h

Average duration

15 h

Buses per day

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cartagena to Santander will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cartagena for Santander every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 23 the direct buses cover the 694 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .

The slowest buses will take 15 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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08:30PMSantander

$811One-way

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Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Santander

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Buses from Cartagena to Santander run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $72 (€60) by flight.

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.

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Flight from $72 (€60)

Distance

430 miles (693 km)

Average bus duration

15h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

$81 (€67)

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Fastest bus

15h 0m

First bus

00:45

Last bus

16:00

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Discover the Bus from Cartagena to Santander

Traveling by bus from Cartagena to Santander offers a scenic and comfortable journey through picturesque landscapes. The popular Cartagena to Santander bus route departs from Transport Terminal of Cartagena, a bustling hub known for its excellent facilities and accessibility. Upon reaching your destination, you'll arrive at the Bus Station of Santander, conveniently located for continuing your adventure in this vibrant city. With several regular services available, catching one of the many buses from Cartagena to Santander ensures flexibility in planning your travel schedule.

Cartagena to Santander Bus Timetable

Embark on a scenic journey with the Cartagena to Santander bus service, which makes several stops along the way. Notable stops include cities such as Torrelavega, Barreda, and Muriedas, providing you with an enriching travel experience. Buses are frequent throughout the day, catering to various schedules. The first bus typically departs at 00:45, while the last service leaves at 16:00. Travelers can appreciate the flexibility of the Cartagena to Santander bus schedule, which ensures a convenient journey.

The journey between Cartagena and Santander spans approximately 430 miles (693 km) and is completed in an average time of 15h 0m. This comfortable bus ride offers you the chance to relax or catch up on some reading while traversing the beautiful landscapes of Spain.

Busses between Cartagena and Santander operate with an average frequency of 1 departures daily. Services run every day of the week from Monday through Sunday, offering consistent availability regardless of your travel plans. With the Cartagena to Santander bus time options, you can easily schedule your travel without the need to adjust to limited service times.

Cartagena to Santander Bus: A Journey with Cootransmagdalena, Berlinastur, and Copetran

Traveling from Cartagena to Santander has been made convenient and enjoyable with services provided by Cootransmagdalena, Berlinastur, and Copetran. Each service offers a variety of bus types to cater to different travel needs, including spacious coaches and executive buses with added comfort. Passengers can enjoy amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment systems. With frequent departures and professional service, these providers ensure a smooth and delightful journey connecting two of Colombia's vibrant regions. Whether you're seeking affordability or luxury, these options accommodate diverse preferences while guaranteeing a reliable journey from the historic city of Cartagena to the scenic landscapes of Santander.

FAQs: Bus from Cartagena to Santander

FAQs: Take the bus from Cartagena to Santander with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cartagena to Santander.

Cheap bus tickets from Cartagena to Santander can start from as little as $81 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cartagena to Santander is $81 (€67); 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 Cartagena to Santander is 15 h to travel the 430 mile (693 km) long route, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Cartagena to Santander leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Cartagena to Santander leaves at 4: 00PM.

There is 1 bus a day from Cartagena to Santander which require at least one change with Bilman Bus or Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the trip from Cartagena to Santander you can take a bus with Bilman Bus or Alsa Supra. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Santander from Cartagena on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Cartagena to Santander by bus is September.

You have options as you can travel between Cartagena and Santander 2 different ways: flight or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cartagena to Santander:

Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cartagena to Santander for bus companies Bilman Bus and Alsa Supra.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Bilman Bus and Alsa Supra.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander depends on the bus providers:

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 Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cartagena to Santander.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cartagena to Santander:

Bilman Bus
- 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 Cartagena to Santander:

Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cartagena to Santander. The following conditions apply:

Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel free.
Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cartagena to Santander with the following bus providers: Bilman Bus and Alsa Supra

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cartagena to Santander with the following bus providers: Bilman Bus and Alsa Supra.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cartagena to Santander with the following bus companies: Bilman Bus and Alsa Supra.

Popular bus stations from Cartagena to Santander

Cartagena

Santander

The major bus station for departures in Cartagena is Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Cartagena to Santander.

Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses Wifi