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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vigo to Santander
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vigo to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Santander will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast buses
Of the 20 buses that leave Vigo for Santander on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.
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Normal · Normal07:35AM10h10
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo05:45PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Normal+Normal · Normal05:55AM11h50
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo05:45PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Normal+Normal · Normal07:35AM11h05
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo06:40PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Normal+Normal · Normal05:55AM12h45
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo06:40PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Normal · Normal08:55AM8h50
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo05:45PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$931One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal08:55AM8h50
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo05:45PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$931One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal08:55AM9h45
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo06:40PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$931One-way
1 transfer
Normal+Normal · Normal07:35AM10h10
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo05:45PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Normal04:00PM10h30
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo02:30AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$991One-way
0 transfers
Normal+Normal · Normal07:35AM11h05
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo06:40PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
$921One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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€68 Average price Cheapest | €341 Average price | €89 Average price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vigo to Santander Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Vigo to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Santander buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal+Normal | 8:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 16h55 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:40 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 16h50 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:00 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 16h30 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:45 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 15h45 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:00 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 15h30 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 15h00 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 14h00 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 13h55 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:15 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 13h15 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 12h30 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:45 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 11h45 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 11h30 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 10h30 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| Normal+Normal · Normal | 4:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 11h50 | 4:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+Normal · Normal | 4:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 12h45 | 5:40 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+Normal · Normal | 6:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 10h10 | 4:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+Normal · Normal | 6:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 11h05 | 5:40 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:45 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 17h45 | 1:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 8h50 | 4:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 9h45 | 5:40 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vigo to Santander
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Buses from Vigo to Santander run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 9h 25m.
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 263 miles (424 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 16:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vigo to Santander start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Vigo to Santander with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 25m but the average duration is 7h 54m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vigo to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 03:45 AM and the last at 04:15 PM
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Vigo to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Vigo to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as $81 (€66). 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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vigo to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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 Vigo to Santander can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vigo to Santander is $80 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Vigo to Santander is on average 8 h 45 min for the 262 mile (423 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Vigo to Santander by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vigo to Santander leaves at 7: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vigo to Santander leaves at 3: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vigo to Santander without having to change trains with Alsa or FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Vigo to Santander each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Vigo to Santander you can take a bus with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Vigo and Santander on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vigo to Santander is February.
You have options as you can travel from Vigo to Santander 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vigo to Santander:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vigo to Santander for bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vigo 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vigo to Santander, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vigo to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Santander:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Santander:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vigo to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vigo to Santander with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vigo to Santander with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vigo to Santander with the following bus companies: Alsa, Alsa Supra and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Vigo to Santander
Vigo
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The major bus station for departures in Vigo is Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo for your trip from Vigo to Santander.
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santander from Vigo.
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