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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Comillas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 08
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
16 m
Buses on Sep 08
5
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Comillas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Comillas will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 5 buses from Santander to Comillas, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
1:50 PM0h10Santander2:00 PMComillas$31One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM0h20Santander8:20 PMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM0h10Santander8:50 AMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h10Santander5:10 PMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h30Santander9:20 AMComillas$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM0h10Santander8:50 AMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h10Santander2:00 PMComillas$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h10Santander5:10 PMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h20Santander8:20 PMComillas$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h30Santander9:20 AMComillas$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Santander to Comillas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Comillas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Comillas is a bus with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Comillas is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santander and Comillas.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Comillas among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (23m by bus vs 44m by car) and save roughly $2 compared to fuel and tolls ($8 vs $10). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Autobuses La Cantabrica.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Santander to Comillas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Autobuses La Cantabrica | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Santander to Comillas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Comillas buses for today, Monday, September 7. 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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| 3:00 PM Santander | 0h10 | 3:10 PM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Santander | 0h10 | 5:10 PM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Santander | 0h40 | 8:10 PM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Santander | 0h20 | 12:00 AM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 8:40 AM Santander | 0h10 | 8:50 AM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Santander | 0h30 | 9:20 AM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Santander | 0h10 | 2:00 PM Comillas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Comillas
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Buses from Santander to Comillas run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autobuses La Cantabrica from Santander to ComillasYou can travel by bus between Santander to Comillas with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autobuses La Cantabrica for as low as $6. 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 Alsa Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$11
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
5 a day
Autobuses La Cantabrica
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autobuses La Cantabrica Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Autobuses La Cantabrica Price
$6
Autobuses La Cantabrica frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Comillas
Things to do in Comillas
Discover the best of Comillas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Comillas trip today.
- Recommended
Palacio de Sobrellano Museum Visit
Palace interiors and collections introduce aristocratic life in Comillas, with decorative arts, architecture, and regional history.
- Recommended
Capilla Panteón de Sobrellano Visit
This chapel-pantheon visit focuses on sculpture, sacred art, and funerary architecture within one of Comillas's finest Neo-Gothic monuments.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Comillas
Traditional old quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses, best explored slowly for atmosphere, details, and local character.
- Recommended
Playa de Comillas
Main beach backed by cliffs and town views, ideal for walking, relaxing, and enjoying one of Comillas's most photogenic coastal settings.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Elegant square in the center of town surrounded by historic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring Comillas on foot.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Montañés
A hearty mountain stew with white beans, pork cuts and cabbage. It is a signature Cantabrian comfort dish often served in cooler months.
Rabas
Small fried squid, usually very fresh from the Cantabrian coast. A classic local seafood tapa prized for its simple preparation and clean flavor.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas de Santoña
Anchovies from nearby Santoña, typically salted or oil-cured. They are among Cantabria’s most famous products and are eaten as a tapa or starter.
Taberna El Carel
Casual local spot popular for tapas, seafood and raciones near the historic center. Good for trying rabas and other regional staples.
Restaurante Oyambre
Well-known dining room in Comillas serving refined Cantabrian cuisine with seafood and seasonal products in an elegant, established setting.
Restaurante La Aldea
Traditional restaurant known for regional dishes, fish and shellfish. Relaxed atmosphere and a reliable choice for classic Cantabrian flavors.
Euro (€)
Comillas is moderate for northern Spain. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is usual, not expected.
FAQs: Bus from Santander to Comillas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Comillas 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 Comillas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Comillas can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santander to Comillas is $8 ; 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 Santander to Comillas is 1h 10m to travel the 24 miles (40 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 Santander to Comillas leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santander to Comillas leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Santander to Comillas with BlaBlaCar, Autobuses La Cantabrica. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santander to Comillas, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Autobuses La Cantabrica for the best way to get you to Comillas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santander and Comillas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Comillas from Santander is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santander and Comillas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santander to Comillas:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santander to Comillas for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Comillas are:
- El Capricho de Gaudí, a unique modernist villa designed by Antoni Gaudí featuring vibrant ceramic tiles and intricate details
- Palacio de Sobrellano, a neo-Gothic palace with lavish interiors and a chapel designed by Joan Martorell
- Comillas Beach, a picturesque sandy beach ideal for relaxation and water sports
- Pontifical University of Comillas, an impressive historic building with beautiful architecture and gardens
- Cementerio de Comillas, a cemetery known for its striking sculptures and dramatic coastal views.
The best things to do in Comillas include:
- Explore the charming streets of Comillas, discovering local shops and cafes
- Visit the Comillas Port, a quaint harbor area perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Palacio de Sobrellano to learn about 19th-century aristocratic life
- Attend a cultural event or exhibition at the Pontifical University of Comillas
- Take a scenic walk along the coastal paths for breathtaking views of the Cantabrian Sea.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santander to Comillas 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 Santander to Comillas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santander to Comillas:
- 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 Santander to Comillas:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santander to Comillas. 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 Santander to Comillas with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santander to Comillas with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santander to Comillas with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Santander and Comillas 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Comillas among Omio's users.
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 Comillas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation or taxis. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and inflated prices in some souvenir shops. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and confirm fares before starting a ride.
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.
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