Santander to Ribadeo bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Ribadeo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$38

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$42

Fastest journey on Oct 16

5 h

Average journey duration on Oct 16

5 h 12 m

Buses on Oct 16

58

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Ribadeo will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 58 buses from Santander to Ribadeo, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:00 PM5h00
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    9:00 PMCastropol
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:30 AM8h00
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    4:30 PMCastropol
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:45 AM8h45
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    8:30 PMCastropol
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:45 AM9h40
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    1:25 PMCastropol
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:45 AM6h10
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    5:55 PMCastropol
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Ribadeo

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Buses from Santander to Ribadeo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $15 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
Train from $15
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average bus duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
3:00 AM
Last bus
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15

Santander to Ribadeo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Santander to Ribadeo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Ribadeo buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal3:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
9:45 AM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal3:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
12h00
3:00 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal3:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10h25
1:25 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal3:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
7h10
10:10 AM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
9h40
1:25 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
11h15
3:00 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
9:00 AM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
9:45 AM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
2:00 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
9h45
4:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
8h15
3:00 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h40
1:25 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal7:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
7h40
3:00 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal7:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
9h10
4:30 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal7:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
9h10
4:30 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
4:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h30
3:00 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
4:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
7h05
3:35 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
7h25
4:45 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
11h10
8:30 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:20 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
8h35
5:55 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal10:00 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
10h30
8:30 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal10:00 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
11h00
9:00 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal10:00 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
10h30
8:30 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:40 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
7h15
5:55 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:40 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
7h15
5:55 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:40 AM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
6h05
4:45 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
6:30 PM Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
4:45 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
5:55 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
9h00
8:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
8h45
8:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
6h10
5:55 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
8h45
8:30 PM Castropol1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal12:00 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
9h00
9:00 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal12:00 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
9h00
9:00 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal · Normal12:00 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
10h50
10:50 PM Castropol3 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:40 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
8h20
9:00 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:40 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
7h50
8:30 PM Castropol2 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal12:40 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
8h20
9:00 PM Castropol2 transfers

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Bus providers: Alsa from Santander to RibadeoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Ribadeo with Alsa for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

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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
4h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$19
Alsa frequency
15 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.

Complete guide to Ribadeo

Things to do in Ribadeo

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

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal Forte de San Damián

Municipal history museum in a former defensive fort, presenting Ribadeo’s maritime, military, and local heritage in a scenic setting.

Museo do Mar de Rinlo

Ethnographic museum in nearby Rinlo focused on the sea, fishing traditions, and the coastal culture that shaped the parish.

Casa do Patín Exhibition Space

Local exhibition venue hosting rotating art, photography, and cultural displays, useful for seeing contemporary community programming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: dining is fair, hotels rise in summer, and local transit needs are low in this compact town.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.

FAQs: Bus from Santander to Ribadeo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Ribadeo can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Ribadeo is $27 ; 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 Ribadeo is 4h 5m to travel the 162 miles (261 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 Ribadeo leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santander to Ribadeo leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santander to Ribadeo with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santander to Ribadeo, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Ribadeo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santander and Ribadeo 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, Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander . When arriving in Ribadeo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Castropol, Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Castropol, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Ribadeo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Ribadeo:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Ribadeo for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Ribadeo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Ribadeo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Ribadeo:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Ribadeo:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santander to Ribadeo. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santander to Ribadeo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Ribadeo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Ribadeo with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Ribadeo, travelers should be mindful of typical petty theft risks such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs or handling money in public. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but exercising general caution with strangers offering unsolicited services or deals is recommended. Overall, Ribadeo is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Ribadeo

Most Santander to Ribadeo buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Ribadeo, Avenida Rosalia De Castro station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Ribadeo 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 Ribadeo
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Santander, Aeropuerto De SantanderCarretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Camargo, Cantabria, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander from Santander city centre

Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:

BusALSA - S4 Std-Aer · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
Shuttle10m · $101

Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander bus station facilities and services

Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Elevators, ramps.

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