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Leading Basque contemporary art museum with works by major Spanish and international artists. Essential for modern culture in the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 21
14 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
14 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 21
1
Distance
760 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 760 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 m 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is $342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $417.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $115. The journey takes 14h 10m versus 8h 57m 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 Secorbus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Socibus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM El Puerto de Santa María | 14h10 | 6:40 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $53 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
Leading Basque contemporary art museum with works by major Spanish and international artists. Essential for modern culture in the city.
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Archaeology museum covering Álava from prehistory to the Middle Ages. Excellent for understanding the region before exploring the old town.
Central square anchored by the city’s iconic monument and framed by elegant buildings. It is a natural meeting point and sightseeing stop.
The medieval old town climbs a hill through narrow streets and historic houses. It is the city’s essential area for walking and heritage.
Wetland park on the city’s green belt with birdlife, walkways, and an observatory. A standout example of Vitoria-Gasteiz sustainable planning.
Small open sandwich on bread, usually topped with local produce, seafood, or cured meats. Central to Basque bar culture and a must in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Traditional Basque black pudding made with onion and pork blood. In Álava it is prized for its soft texture and rich flavor.
Slow-cooked stew of white beans with chorizo, pork, and blood sausage. A hearty inland Basque dish common in cooler months.
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Basque tasting menus in an elegant setting near central Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Historic traditional restaurant and bar, famous for pintxos, local dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Well-regarded grill restaurant specializing in Basque meats and seasonal produce, with a polished but welcoming dining room.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most El Puerto de Santa María to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses use the El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare El Puerto de Santa María and Vitoria-Gasteiz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) is 1 km from El Puerto de Santa María city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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