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Centro Botín
Contemporary art center on the waterfront, known for major exhibitions, architecture by Renzo Piano, and bay views.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Soria to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Soria to Santander will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Soria to Santander without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Soria to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $117 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Soria to Santander:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Soria to Santander costing on average $117 (€97).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Soria to Santander costing on average $170 (€140).
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 30m.
Train takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $59 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 3h 42m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator THP Therpasa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator THP Therpasa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Therpasa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator THP Therpasa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Soria to Santander buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BASE+ Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 7:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
BASE+ Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 14h30 | 9:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
BASE+ Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 10:40 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:40 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 7h05 | 5:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 11:45 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 11:45 AM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 5:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:55 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:55 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 12h20 | 1:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:30 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 1:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
BASE+ Normal | 3:00 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 12:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Soria, Estación de Autobuses | 7h30 | 1:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Soria to Santander run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.
Contemporary art center on the waterfront, known for major exhibitions, architecture by Renzo Piano, and bay views.
Excellent archaeological museum with finds from prehistoric cave culture to Roman and medieval Cantabria.
Leading maritime museum covering Cantabrian Sea ecology, fishing, naval heritage, and aquariums.
Signature scenic area with coastal walks, palace grounds, small beaches, and classic Santander views.
Central waterfront gardens beside the bay, popular for strolling and relaxing near major attractions.
Elegant seafront promenade lined with historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Santander.
Lightly battered and fried squid rings, the classic Santander snack, especially popular as an aperitif by the bay.
Rich buttery sponge cakes from Cantabria, traditionally made in the Pas valleys and widely eaten for breakfast or with coffee.
A dense baked cheesecake-like dessert made with fresh cheese, eggs, sugar, and lemon, one of Cantabria’s signature sweets.
Santander’s landmark fine-dining restaurant, celebrated for modern tasting menus rooted in Cantabrian ingredients and technique.
One of Santander’s best-known dining rooms, serving refined Cantabrian cuisine and polished tapas in a lively central setting.
Historic and atmospheric restaurant famous for traditional Cantabrian dishes, seafood, and classic regional hospitality.
Generally moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
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