Santander to Vigo bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Vigo

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Vigo will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Santander for Vigo on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:30PM6h10
Santander
07:40PMVigo
$571One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00AM5h50
Santander
09:50AMVigo
$641One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:30AM10h30
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10:00PMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
$851One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:45AM10h15
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10:00PMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
$851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Vigo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 263 miles (424 km)

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€68

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€310

Average price

€71

Average price

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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Santander to Vigo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70

Live departures

Santander to Vigo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Vigo buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10h30
9:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal10:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
10h15
9:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Vigo

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Buses from Santander to Vigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 10h 15m.

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 $75 (€60)
Distance
263 miles (424 km)
Average bus duration
8h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
16:15
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 $75 (€60)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Santander to VigoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Vigo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as $75 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 15m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Alsa frequency
2 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
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.

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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Santander to Vigo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Vigo can start from as little as $80 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Vigo is $80 (€64); 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 Vigo is 8 h 45 min   to travel the 262 mile (423 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santander to Vigo leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Santander to Vigo leaves at 12: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Santander to Vigo without having to change trains with Alsa or FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Santander to Vigo each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Santander to Vigo bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Vigo from Santander as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Santander to Vigo by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Santander and Vigo 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Vigo:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Vigo for bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vigo are:
  • Castro Fortress, a historic hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of Vigo and its bay
  • Ría de Vigo, a picturesque estuary known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life
  • Cíes Islands, a group of islands with pristine beaches and clear waters, part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park
  • Vigo Maritime Museum, a museum dedicated to the maritime history and culture of the region
  • Porta do Sol, a central square in Vigo featuring the iconic sculpture El Sireno and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best things to do in Vigo include:
  • Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry
  • Casco Vello, the historic old town offering charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars
  • Museo do Mar de Galicia, a maritime museum showcasing the region's seafaring history and culture
  • Monte O Castro, a hilltop park with ancient ruins and panoramic views of the city and bay
  • Rías Baixas, a renowned wine region nearby known for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Vigo 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santander to Vigo, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santander to Vigo.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Vigo:
    • 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.
    • 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 Vigo:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa Supra
      • 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 Vigo. 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.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santander to Vigo with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Vigo with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Vigo with the following bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Santander to Vigo

    Santander
    Vigo
    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 Vigo.
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