- Must visit
Centro Botín
Major contemporary art center on Santander’s waterfront, known for international exhibitions, cultural programming, and its striking Renzo Piano design.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
701 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Santander will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Seville to Santander without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 435 miles (701 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $290 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Santander:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Santander costing on average $108 (€88).
A bus is $191 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Santander costing on average $290 (€235).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€80) compared to roughly $170 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 14h 40m versus 7h 45m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Santander buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 24h55 | 6:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 8:30 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 16h00 | 12:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 15h30 | 12:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Seville to Santander run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 435 miles (701 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
Major contemporary art center on Santander’s waterfront, known for international exhibitions, cultural programming, and its striking Renzo Piano design.
Important archaeological museum presenting prehistoric cave culture, Roman material, and key finds from across Cantabria.
Leading maritime museum covering Cantabrian Sea ecology, fishing, naval history, and aquariums; a strong family-friendly cultural stop.
Scenic headland combining gardens, sea views, beaches, and the palace grounds; ideal for walking and one of the city’s top experiences.
Santander’s best-known beach area, famous for its elegant promenade, broad sands, and lively atmosphere in good weather.
Grand waterfront promenade lined with historic buildings, sculptures, and access to the bay; essential for a first walk through Santander.
Lightly battered and fried squid rings, one of Santander’s most iconic tapas, especially popular for aperitif time by the bay.
High-quality Cantabrian anchovies, usually served in olive oil on bread or as a tapa; a flagship product of the region.
White tuna from the Cantabrian Sea, prized for its delicate texture and often served grilled, stewed, or preserved in olive oil.
Michelin-starred restaurant known for contemporary tasting menus rooted in Cantabrian products, with polished service and elegant ambiance.
Well-known Santander restaurant and tapas bar, famous for refined Cantabrian cuisine, seafood, and a lively central atmosphere.
Historic and established dining room serving classic Cantabrian dishes in a traditional setting with strong local character.
Moderate by Spanish standards: tapas and set lunches are affordable, while waterfront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Santander 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 Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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