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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gijón to Santander
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gijón to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Santander will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Gijón for Santander on Fri, Jul 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal11:30 PM3h00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers- Normal10:00 PM3h10Gijon, Estación de Autobuses1:10 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:05 PM2h45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses8:50 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal6:05 PM3h50Gijon, Estación de Autobuses9:55 PMSantander, Aeropuerto De Santander$211One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy7:45 PM2h45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses10:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy7:15 AM2h45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$331One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy7:45 PM2h45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses10:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$311One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:05 PM2h45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses8:50 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 PM3h00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 PM3h10Gijon, Estación de Autobuses1:10 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $276 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gijón to Santander is a bus with an average price of $18 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Santander:
A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Santander costing on average $24 (€24).
A bus is $258 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Santander costing on average $276 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Gijón to Santander is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Flight takes on average 9h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gijón 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 $18 (€18) compared to roughly $30 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€12). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 1h 52m 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 Alsa, Alsa Supra, 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.
Gijón to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Gijón to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Santander buses for today, Thursday, July 23. 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 | 6:05 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 8:50 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:05 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 3h50 | 9:55 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy | 7:45 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 10:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 3h10 | 1:10 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 7:15 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 10:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:15 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 11:15 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Gijón to Santander buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer buses services from Gijón to Santander.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gijón to Santander
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Buses from Gijón to Santander run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Gijón to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Gijón to Santander with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€18). 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€18)
Alsa frequency
10 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.
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
Alsa Supra frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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 Gijón to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón 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 Gijón to Santander can start from as little as $18 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gijón to Santander is $18 (€18) ; 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 Gijón to Santander is 2h 45m to travel the 93 miles (150 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 Gijón to Santander leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gijón to Santander leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Gijón to Santander with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gijón to Santander, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gijón and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santander from Gijón is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gijón to Santander is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gijón to Santander:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gijón to Santander for bus company Alsa, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gijón to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Gijón to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gijón to Santander:
- 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 Gijón to Santander:
- 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 Gijón to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Gijón to Santander with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gijón to Santander with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gijón to Santander with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Gijón 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gijón 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 Gijón to Santander
Most Gijón to Santander buses use the Gijon, Estación de Autobuses to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander. Use this guide to compare Gijón and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gijón
Arrival bus stations in Santander
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses from Gijón city centre
BusL1, L20 · 3m · every ~24 min
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Santander, Aeropuerto De SantanderCarretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Camargo, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander from Santander city centre
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA - S4 Std-Aer · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Shuttle10m · $84
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander bus station facilities and services
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Elevators, ramps.
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