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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valladolid to Santander
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
zł75
Average price
zł75
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valladolid to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valladolid to Santander will cost around zł75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł75.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Valladolid for Santander on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal5:30 PM3h45Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuseszł751One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:30 PM3h45Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuseszł751One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valladolid to Santander
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Buses from Valladolid to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł73 but you can travel from only zł48 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 zł48
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price zł73 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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 zł48
Valladolid to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price zł71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł93 |
Live departures
Valladolid to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valladolid to Santander buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:50 PM Valladolid | 2h20 | 10:10 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Valladolid to Santander.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valladolid to Santander.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Valladolid to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Valladolid to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as zł48. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł73
Alsa frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 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 Valladolid to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valladolid 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 Valladolid to Santander can start from as little as zł73 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valladolid to Santander is zł76 ; 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 Valladolid to Santander is 3h 15m to travel the 133 miles (215 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 Valladolid to Santander leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valladolid to Santander leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Valladolid to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valladolid to Santander, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valladolid and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Valladolid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Santander , you can end your journey in bus stations like Santander, Estación de Autobuses, Santander, Calle Dr. Marañón (Playa), Santander .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 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 2 ways to travel between Valladolid and Santander including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valladolid to Santander:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valladolid to Santander for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valladolid to Santander depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Valladolid to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valladolid to Santander:
- 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 Valladolid to Santander:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valladolid to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valladolid to Santander with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valladolid to Santander with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valladolid to Santander with the following bus company: 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 Valladolid to Santander
Most Valladolid to Santander buses use the Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santander, Calle Dr. Marañón (Playa). Use this guide to compare Valladolid and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valladolid
Arrival bus stations in Santander
Valladolid, Estación de AutobusesValladolid Central Bus Station, Calle del Puente Colgante 4, 47007
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid, Estación de Autobuses from Valladolid city centre
Bus4m · zł5
1, 4, 7, P1, P7 · 12m · every ~41 min
2, P2, B1 · 14m · every ~18 min
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Santander, Calle Dr. Marañón (Playa)
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander, Calle Dr. Marañón (Playa) from Santander city centre
BusLc · 12m · every ~7 min
1, 2, 13, 6C2, N1, 24C2 · 18m · every ~21 min
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