- Must visit
Centro de Arte Rupestre de Tito Bustillo
Visitor center explaining the famous cave art, archaeology, and Ice Age life through displays and family-friendly interpretation.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Ribadesella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Vicente de la Barquera to Ribadesella will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Vicente de la Barquera for Ribadesella on Wed, Aug 05, 1 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 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 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.


Buses from San Vicente de la Barquera to Ribadesella run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for San Vicente de la Barquera to Ribadesella buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 7:50 AM San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:05 PM San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses | 3h00 | 6:05 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:05 PM San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses | 2h25 | 5:30 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:10 PM San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses | 1h30 | 7:40 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:40 PM San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses | 1h55 | 8:35 PM Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes | 1 transfer |
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Visitor center explaining the famous cave art, archaeology, and Ice Age life through displays and family-friendly interpretation.
Interpretive exhibition area dedicated to the annual Sella canoe descent and the sporting history that shaped the town’s identity.
Small local museum focused on the sea, fishing traditions, and Ribadesella’s long connection to the Cantabrian coast.
Elegant seaside promenade lined with villas and beach views, ideal for a classic walk and a feel for Ribadesella’s resort history.
Popular urban beach backed by a scenic waterfront, perfect for views, relaxation, and access to the town center.
Compact historic quarter with traditional streets, small plazas, and a strong sense of local character beside the estuary.
Fabada Asturiana is Asturias’ iconic bean stew with fabes, chorizo and morcilla, prized for its rich slow-cooked flavor and strong regional identity.
Pixin is monkfish, often fried or baked. On this coast it is a classic seafood choice, valued for its firm flesh and fresh Cantabrian flavor.
Marmita De Bonito is a traditional tuna stew with potatoes, onion and pepper, eaten in summer when bonito season reaches the Asturian coast.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the estuary, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and polished traditional Asturian cooking in an elegant setting.
Established sidrería and restaurant serving Asturian classics, grilled meats and seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere near the center.
Traditional dining room known for local seafood, rice dishes and Asturian specialties, with a classic atmosphere and long-standing reputation.
Moderate for coastal Spain. Summer lodging rises, but meals and local transit stay reasonable versus larger resort towns.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
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Most San Vicente de la Barquera to Ribadesella buses use the San Vicente De La Barquera, Estación De Autobuses to Ribadesella, Calle Palacio Valdes station pair. Use this guide to compare San Vicente de la Barquera and Ribadesella bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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