- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille's flagship fine arts museum with major European paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and relief maps in a grand palace setting.
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Overview: Bus from Santarém to Lille
Portugal
France
Buses from Santarém to Lille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 471 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 972 miles (1565 km) distance in 25h 20m.
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 972 miles (1565 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 471 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 25h 20m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Santarém to Lille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santarém to Lille.
Cheap bus tickets from Santarém to Lille can start from as little as zł 471 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santarém to Lille is zł 943 ; 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 Santarém to Lille leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santarém to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Santarém to Lille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Santarém to Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 190 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł 215 |
Why should you book Santarém to Lille buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Santarém to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santarém to Lille.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Santarém to Lille.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Santarém to Lille.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Santarém to LilleYou can travel by bus between Santarém to Lille with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as zł 471. 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 FlixBus Duration
25h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł 683
FlixBus frequency
7 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 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
zł 471
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santarém and Lille
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 Santarém to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santarém and Lille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santarém to Lille:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santarém to Lille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santarém to Lille depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santarém to Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santarém to Lille:
- 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 Santarém to Lille:
- 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 Santarém to Lille. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santarém to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santarém to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santarém to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Musée d'art moderne, d'art contemporain et d'art brut
Contemporary art museum near Lille known for major modern collections, sculpture park, and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
La Piscine - Musée d'Art et d'Industrie André Diligent
Art and industry museum in nearby Roubaix, housed in a former swimming pool and famous for its atmospheric displays and design collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Lille's old town charms with cobbled lanes, Flemish façades, boutiques, and a lively atmosphere ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Parc de la Citadelle
Long green park beside the citadel, popular for jogging, picnics, boating, and easy walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Large central square linking transport, shopping, and historic sights; a practical hub and one of the city's busiest meeting points.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew simmered with dark beer and bread. It is a signature dish of Lille and northern France, reflecting the region's brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Maroilles
A crisp tart made with Maroilles cheese, a strong local cow's milk cheese from the region. It is one of the most emblematic savory specialties around Lille.
Moules-Frites
Mussels served with fries, popular in Lille brasseries and during the Braderie. The dish reflects the city's Belgian influence and long-standing regional food culture.
Le Cerisier
Michelin-starred dining in Old Lille with polished modern French cuisine and seasonal tasting menus. Refined service in an intimate fine-dining room.
Estaminet 'T Rijsel
Popular estaminet serving regional northern dishes and local beers in a warm, rustic interior. A strong choice for traditional Lille comfort food.
Meert
Renowned pastry salon and tea room famous for Lille stuffed waffles and elegant sweets. A classic stop for local pastry heritage in a refined setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
ilévia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare Lille Europe -> Lille Flandres, Lille
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on métro access gates and on buses and trams via onboard validators or ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket or pass before each trip and keep it until the end of your journey for inspection.
Plan your visit to Lille
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 Lille.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Santarém to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santarém to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santarém and Lille.
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 Santarém to Lille
Most Santarém to Lille buses use the Santarem, Terminal Rodovario to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair. Use this guide to compare Santarém and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santarém
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Santarém station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Santarém to Lille leave from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Santarém city centre at Santarém (Terminal), 2005-136 Santarém, Portugal.
Santarem, Terminal RodovarioSantarém (Terminal), 2005-136 Santarém, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Santarem, Terminal Rodovario from Santarém city centre
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Santarem, Terminal Rodovario bus station facilities and services
Santarem, Terminal Rodovario has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available inside terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. ATMs are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which Lille station do buses from Santarém arrive at?
Buses from Santarém to Lille arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · zł 10 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · zł 10 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Santarém to Lille
Check bus stations information for Santarém and Lille, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
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Most popular buses to and from Lille and Santarém
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