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The cheapest and fastest buses from Potes to Unquera
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Potes to Unquera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potes to Unquera will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Potes for Unquera on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 47 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 AM0h47Potes7:47 AMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM0h47Potes10:17 AMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM0h47Potes5:02 PMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h47Potes7:47 AMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM0h47Potes10:17 AMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM0h47Potes5:02 PMUnquera€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Potes to Unquera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potes to Unquera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Potes to Unquera is a bus with an average price of €3.
The fastest way to travel from Potes to Unquera is by bus with an average journey time of 32m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Potes and Unquera.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potes to Unquera among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (32m by bus vs 43m by car) and save roughly €4 compared to fuel and tolls (€3 vs €7). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Jimenez.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Potes to Unquera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:17AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
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Potes to Unquera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Potes to Unquera buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 7:00 AM Potes | 0h47 | 7:47 AM Unquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Potes | 0h47 | 10:17 AM Unquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Potes | 0h47 | 5:02 PM Unquera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Potes to Unquera
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Buses from Potes to Unquera run on average 4 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 47m.
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 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 47m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Jimenez from Potes to UnqueraYou can travel by bus between Potes to Unquera with BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for as low as €3. 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 Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€3
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
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 Unquera
Things to do in Unquera
Discover the best of Unquera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Unquera trip today.
- Recommended
Cueva El Pendo
Historic cave near Puente Viesgo with Paleolithic art and interpretation visits, crucial for understanding Cantabrian prehistory.
- Recommended
Cueva de Cullalvera
Archaeological cave with ancient paintings and engravings, presented through guided visits that highlight regional prehistoric heritage.
- Must visit
Paseo de San Pedro
Harborfront walk in Llanes with fishing-port atmosphere, colorful boats, and easy access to the town’s best known coastal viewpoints.
- Recommended
Barrio de Indianos de Colombres
Elegant streets of Colombres lined with Indiano mansions, ideal for architecture lovers exploring a distinctive chapter of northern Spain.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de San Vicente de la Barquera
Classic old quarter of San Vicente de la Barquera with medieval streets, viewpoints, and easy access to key monuments and estuary scenes.
- Vegetarian
Corbatas De Unquera
Unquera’s famous puff pastry ties filled with sugar glaze. They are the town’s signature sweet and a classic stop for travelers crossing western Cantabria.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso De Tresviso
A rich blue cheese from nearby Tresviso in the Picos de Europa. Its intense cave-aged flavor makes it one of the area’s most emblematic foods.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
Traditional mountain stew with white beans, collard greens, and pork products. It is a hearty Cantabrian staple eaten across the region.
Confitería Wenceslao
Historic pastry shop in Unquera, famous for Corbatas De Unquera and other traditional sweets. Casual stop with a strong local reputation.
Restaurante La Bolera
Well-known seafood restaurant in nearby Pechón with views and a refined coastal style. Popular for fresh fish and shellfish from the area.
Hotel Restaurante Canal
Traditional restaurant and hotel in Unquera known for regional Cantabrian dishes, seafood, and a classic roadside dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist hubs; dining and stays are modestly priced, and local transport costs are low for regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-50 per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Potes to Unquera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potes to Unquera 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 Unquera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Potes to Unquera can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Potes to Unquera is €3 ; 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 Potes to Unquera is 47m to travel the 16 miles (26 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 Potes to Unquera leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Potes to Unquera leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Potes to Unquera with BlaBlaCar, Jimenez. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Potes to Unquera, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Unquera. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Potes and Unquera and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Unquera from Potes is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Potes and Unquera.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Potes to Unquera:
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Potes to Unquera for bus company Jimenez.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Potes to Unquera 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 Jimenez.
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 Potes to Unquera.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Potes to Unquera:
- 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 Unquera:
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Potes to Unquera.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Potes to Unquera with the following bus company: Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Potes to Unquera with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Potes to Unquera with the following bus company: Jimenez.
Since both Potes and Unquera 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 Potes to Unquera 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 Unquera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams related to overcharging. Standard road safety precautions apply, as some rural roads can be narrow and winding. Overall, maintaining vigilance and using reputable services minimizes safety risks.
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.
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