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Centro Botín
A modern art and cultural center with exhibitions and events in an iconic building on the seafront.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sondika to Santander
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sondika to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sondika to Santander will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Sondika for Santander on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
8:00 AM1h45Sondika9:45 AMSantander$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h45Sondika9:45 AMSantander$121One-way0 transfers
Sondika to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BizkaiBus | Departure Time 03:48PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Sondika to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sondika to Santander buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 PM Sondika | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 19 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Sondika | 1h45 | 9:45 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sondika to Santander
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Buses from Sondika to Santander run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BizkaiBus from Sondika to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Sondika to Santander with BizkaiBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
BizkaiBus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Santander
Things to do in Santander
Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
- Must visit
Palacio de La Magdalena
A royal palace located on the Magdalena Peninsula with stunning views of the sea.
- Must visit
Centro Botín
A modern architectural landmark that hosts cultural and artistic exhibitions.
- Must visit
Sardinero Beach
One of Santander’s most famous beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
- Must visit
Sardinero Beach
One of Santander’s most famous beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
- Recommended
Peninsula de La Magdalena
A picturesque park offering hiking trails, beaches, and scenic views.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
A hearty stew made with beans, cabbage, and assorted meats like pork ribs and blood sausage. It's a traditional dish from the Cantabria region, perfect for warming up on cold days.
Rabas
Fried squid rings, often enjoyed as a tapa. Known for their tenderness and light, crispy coating, rabas are a staple in Santander.
- Vegetarian
Sobaos Pasiegos
A traditional butter cake from the Cantabrian Pas valley, known for its rich flavor and soft texture. Usually enjoyed as a dessert or snack.
Euro
Compared to other Spanish cities, Santander is moderately priced, with affordable accommodation and dining options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual dining.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving small change in restaurants and cafes is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aeropuerto+De+Santander, Santander -> Estacion+de+Autobuses+de+Santander, Santander
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay on TUS Santander buses with contactless bank card, mobile wallet, or transport card on supported vehicles.
- Buy airport bus tickets in advance if possible, and use the official TUS Santander app for routes and real-time information.
FAQs: Bus from Sondika to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sondika 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Sondika to Santander can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sondika to Santander is $11 (€9) ; 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 Sondika to Santander is 1h 5m to travel the 45 miles (73 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 Sondika to Santander leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sondika to Santander leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Sondika to Santander with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sondika to Santander, you can count on BizkaiBus for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sondika and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sondika , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Santander , you can end your journey in bus stations like Santander, Estación de Autobuses, Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Santander from Sondika is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sondika to Santander is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sondika and Santander.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sondika to Santander.
No, the bus from Sondika to Santander has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santander are:
- Palacio de la Magdalena, a historic royal palace set on a peninsula offering stunning views and guided tours
- Centro Botín, a modern art center designed by Renzo Piano featuring exhibitions and cultural events
- Playa del Sardinero, a popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant promenade
- Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico, a maritime museum showcasing marine life and naval history
- Jardines de Piquío, beautifully landscaped gardens offering a peaceful retreat with ocean views.
The best things to do in Santander include:
- Santander Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Parque de Mataleñas, a scenic park ideal for hiking and enjoying nature
- Mercado de la Esperanza, a bustling market where you can experience local culture and cuisine
- Paseo de Pereda, a picturesque promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront
- Gran Casino del Sardinero, a historic casino offering entertainment and a glimpse into the city's glamorous past.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sondika to Santander.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sondika to Santander.
No, luggage for the bus from Sondika to Santander needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sondika to Santander.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sondika to Santander.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sondika to Santander.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sondika to Santander.
Since both Sondika and Santander are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Santander, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's recommended to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves in busy markets or near attractions. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sondika to Santander
Sondika
Santander
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Carretera del AeropuertoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
- Bus: 13, 23 Train: FEVE
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