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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Porto
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
10 h 14 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Porto will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Santander for Porto on Sat, Jun 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
Normal10:15 AM10h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$721One-way0 transfers- Normal10:15 AM10h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:29 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$721One-way0 transfers
Normal10:15 AM10h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:29 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$721One-way0 transfers- Normal10:15 AM10h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$721One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM10h50Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1111One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM10h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:29 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$721One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM10h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:29 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$721One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM10h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$721One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:15 AM10h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses8:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM10h50Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $138 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 19m Average total duration 29h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Porto is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Porto:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Porto costing on average $138 (€112).
A bus is $182 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Porto costing on average $256 (€207).
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Train takes on average 29h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $125 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 9h 33m versus 6h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Santander to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 13h59 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Santander to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Porto buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. 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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| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 8:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h14 | 7:29 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h14 | 7:29 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 8:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h59 | 12:29 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h30 | 1:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h44 | 12:29 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h44 | 12:29 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h15 | 1:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Santander to Porto buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Santander to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santander to Porto.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Porto.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Santander to Porto run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 10h 14m.
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 293 miles (472 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 14m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Santander to PortoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Porto with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
The city’s principal fine arts museum, with Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
Museu FC Porto
A modern football museum dedicated to FC Porto, featuring trophies, multimedia displays, and club history that appeals beyond sports fans.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, with colorful facades, lively promenades, and classic views toward the bridge and Gaia.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and often used as the main point for walks and civic events.
- Recommended
Rua das Flores
A charming pedestrian street in the old center, popular for architecture, street life, and social-media-friendly city scenes.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and sausage, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausage, and meats, tied to the city’s nickname, Tripeiros, and one of its most historic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Gomes De Sá
Classic Porto cod casserole with salted cod, potatoes, onions, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant and still widely loved locally.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant with outstanding wine service and panoramic views, showcasing refined Portuguese cuisine.
Adega São Nicolau
Established riverside restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, classic atmosphere.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Well-known modern cervejaria celebrated for Francesinha, beer, and polished service near the city center.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are appreciated but optional.
Anda
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Porto-Campanhã Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Zapping on an Andante card usually gives the best value for occasional trips across Metro, bus, and suburban rail within Porto.
- On board STCP buses, contactless card payment is available for single trips, but Metro and many multimodal fares require an Andante card or the Anda app.
FAQs: Bus from Santander to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Porto can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Porto is $74 (€60) ; 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 Santander to Porto is 10h 14m to travel the 293 miles (472 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 Santander to Porto leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santander to Porto leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Santander to Porto with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santander to Porto, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santander and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Santander , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Santander, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Porto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santander to Porto is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Porto:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Porto for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Porto 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Santander to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Porto:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Porto:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santander to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santander to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Santander and Porto 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 Santander to Porto among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santander to Porto
Santander
Porto
The major bus station for departures 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 from Santander to Porto.
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Santander.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
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Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
information
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