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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Santander
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$59
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$59
Fastest journey on Oct 13
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
10 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 13
2
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Santander will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from Valencia to Santander, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 528 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
BILMAN10:45 PM9h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers- BILMAN10:50 AM10h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- BILMAN10:45 PM9h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
- BILMAN10:50 AM10h40Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses$591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Santander
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Buses from Valencia to Santander run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train from $17 (€14)
Valencia to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Valencia to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Santander buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILMAN | 10:50 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 10h40 | 9:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bilman Bus as well as Alsa or TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L offer buses services from Valencia to Santander.
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Why book with Omio vs Bilman Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bilman Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Santander.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Santander.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Santander.
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, Alsa, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L from Valencia to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Santander with Bilman Bus, Alsa, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bilman Bus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Bilman Bus Price
$58 (€49)
Bilman Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
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 Alsa Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$29 (€24)
Alsa frequency
3 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.
TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L Price
$29 (€24)
TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L 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
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Excellent maritime museum covering Cantabrian seafaring, ecology, fishing, and naval history with aquariums and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
MAS | Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Art museum focused on Cantabrian and Spanish painting, offering a compact but rewarding overview in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Península de La Magdalena
Iconic peninsula park with palace grounds, beaches, mini-zoo area, and scenic walking routes. One of Santander’s essential outings.
- Must visit
Paseo de Pereda
Elegant seafront promenade linking gardens, monuments, and bay views. Ideal for a first walk through central Santander.
- Must visit
Cabo Mayor
Dramatic headland viewpoint with cliffs, lighthouse scenery, and walking trails. A favorite for sunsets and Atlantic panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas De Cantabria
Cantabrian anchovies cured in salt or olive oil. Santander is famous for high-quality bocarte landed on this coast and served as a prized tapa.
Merluza En Salsa Verde
Fresh hake with green sauce, usually with garlic, parsley, fish stock, peas and clams. A classic northern coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
Mountain stew from Cantabria with white beans, collard greens and pork products. Hearty inland cooking that is iconic across the region.
Cenador De Amos
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Cantabrian products. Elegant setting and creative tasting menus with strong local identity.
El Serbal
Well-known dining room specializing in grilled fish and Cantabrian seafood. Smart but relaxed atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Casa Lita
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Santander cooking. Traditional atmosphere near the seafront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Santander can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Santander is $43 (€36) ; 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 Valencia to Santander is 8h 45m to travel the 328 miles (528 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 Valencia to Santander leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Santander leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Valencia to Santander with Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Santander, you can count on Bilman Bus, Alsa, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Santander for bus company Bilman Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bilman Bus, Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Valencia to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Santander:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valencia to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Santander with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Alsa.
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 Valencia to Santander
Most Valencia to Santander buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Santander
Which Valencia station do buses to Santander leave from?
Buses from Valencia to Santander leave from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
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