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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potes to Santander
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $12
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potes to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potes to Santander will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Potes to Santander, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
7:00 AM 2h15 Potes 9:15 AM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 2h15 Potes 11:45 AM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 PM 2h15 Potes 6:30 PM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 AM 2h15 Potes 9:15 AM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 2h15 Potes 11:45 AM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 PM 2h15 Potes 6:30 PM Santander $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potes to Santander
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Take a bus from Potes to Santander and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (74 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00.
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 45 miles (74 km) |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Potes to Santander trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potes to Santander.
The earliest bus from Potes to Santander leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potes to Santander leaves at 6:00 PM.
Potes to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Potes to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potes to Santander buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Potes | 2h15 | 9:15 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Potes | 2h15 | 11:45 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Potes | 2h15 | 6:30 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Jimenez from Potes to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Potes to Santander with Jimenez. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jimenez Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Jimenez Price
$12
Jimenez frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Potes and Santander
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Potes to Santander, you can count on Jimenez for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potes and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Potes to Santander for bus company Jimenez.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potes to Santander:
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potes to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Potes to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potes to Santander:
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Potes to Santander:
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Potes to Santander.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Potes to Santander with the following bus company: Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potes to Santander with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potes to Santander with the following bus company: Jimenez.
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.
Plan your visit to Santander
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santander.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Potes to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potes 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Potes and Santander.
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