The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Unquera
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Unquera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Unquera will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santander for Unquera on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
Normal7:40 PM1h20Santander, Estación de Autobuses9:00 PMUnquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren)$91One-way0 transfers
Normal7:40 PM1h20Santander, Estación de Autobuses9:00 PMUnquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren)$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santander to Unquera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Unquera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Unquera:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Unquera costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Unquera take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 55m versus 48m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez.
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 Unquera Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Santander to Unquera bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Unquera buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 2:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:40 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Unquera
Buses from Santander to Unquera run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez from Santander to UnqueraYou can travel by bus between Santander to Unquera with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santander to Unquera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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