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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Santander
Showing times and prices for Jan 03
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Santander will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Paris for Santander on Sat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest buses will take 14 h 14 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.
FlixBus08:35PM12h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:25AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM12h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:20AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$861One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal09:45PM14h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:45AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$871One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:15PM14h30
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14511:45AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$881One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal04:00PM16h30
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D14508:30AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus08:35PM12h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:25AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM12h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)09:20AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$861One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal09:00PM13h44
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)10:44AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:45PM14h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:45AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$871One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal08:30PM14h14
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:44AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price Cheapest | €247 Average price |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Paris to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Paris to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Santander buses for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 26h45 | 12:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:50 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 26h25 | 12:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 16h30 | 7:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h00 | 7:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 15h30 | 7:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h10 | 11:40 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h14 | 9:44 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h50 | 8:20 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h00 | 10:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h15 | 10:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h50 | 8:25 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 13h44 | 9:44 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 14h30 | 10:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h00 | 10:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Santander
France
Spain
Buses from Paris to Santander run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 12h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 44m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Paris to Santander with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
12h 44m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Alsa frequency
13 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.
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 Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Santander can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Santander is $71 (€57); 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 Paris to Santander is 13 h 20 min to travel the 473 mile (763 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Paris to Santander leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Paris to Santander leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Paris to Santander with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Paris to Santander bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Paris and Santander to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 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 Paris to Santander by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Santander from Paris including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Santander:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Santander for bus providers FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Paris to Santander, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Santander:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Santander:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Santander with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Santander with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Santander with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Santander
Paris
Santander
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Santander.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
information
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport - P6 Carpark
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santander from Paris.
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Carretera del AeropuertoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
- Bus: 13, 23 Train: FEVE
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