Santander to Granada bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Granada

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$77
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$89
Fastest journey on Nov 02
12 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
12 h 8 m
Buses on Nov 02
2
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Granada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to Granada will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santander to Granada without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaSupra Economy · Normal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Granada

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Buses from Santander to Granada run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $18 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 10h 35m.

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 $18

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Journey facts

  • Distance433 miles (698 km)
  • Average bus duration11h 11m
  • Cheapest ticket price$19
  • Buses per day5
  • Fastest bus10h 35m
  • First bus12:30 AM
  • Last bus10:40 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 $18

Frequently asked questions about your Santander to Granada trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santander to Granada.

Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Granada can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Granada is $49 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Santander to Granada leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santander to Granada leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Santander to Granada which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Santander to Granada Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$76

Live departures

Santander to Granada bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Granada buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal8:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
12h30
8:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
Monday, November 2
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal12:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
12h15
1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
12h00
1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Santander to Granada buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer buses services from Santander to Granada.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Santander to Granada

Buses from Santander to Granada with Alsa and Alsa Supra. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa and Alsa Supra. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Alsa Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$19
Alsa frequency
5 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
Average Alsa Supra Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$78
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santander and Granada

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 Santander to Granada, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Granada. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santander and Granada and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Granada:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Granada for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Granada 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santander to Granada.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Granada:
  • 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 Santander to Granada:
  • 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 Santander to Granada. 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 Santander to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Granada with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.

Complete guide to Granada

Things to do in Granada

Discover the best of Granada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granada trip today.

  • Must visit

Parque de las Ciencias

Science museum known for hands-on exhibits, biodome, planetarium, and family-friendly displays on technology and the natural world.

  • Recommended

Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada

Leading fine arts museum in the Palace of Charles V, with important Andalusian painting and sculpture from the Gothic to modern periods.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueológico y Etnológico de Granada

Archaeology museum in a Renaissance house, displaying Iberian, Roman, and Islamic finds that explain Granada’s long urban history.

Euro (€)

Budget-friendly for Spain. Tapas and local bars are good value, many central stays are moderate, and city buses are low cost versus Madrid or Barcelona.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

Plan your visit to Granada

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 Granada.

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 Granada, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Alhambra, Albaicín, and public transport. Common scams include unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake tours. It's advisable to use official services and be mindful of personal belongings in busy spots to 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 Santander to Granada

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Granada 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 Granada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Granada including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Santander to Granada

Most Santander to Granada buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Granada, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Granada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Santander
Arrival bus stations in Granada
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002

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