The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Santander
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
53S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
59S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 40 m
Buses on 28 Sept
3
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Santander will cost around 59S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 53S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
1:00 PM5h30Santiago de Compostela6:30 PMSantander53 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM5h40Santiago de Compostela3:10 PMSantander57 S$1One-way0 changes
1:10 PM5h50Santiago de Compostela7:00 PMSantander68 S$1One-way0 changes
1:00 PM5h30Santiago de Compostela6:30 PMSantander53 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM5h40Santiago de Compostela3:10 PMSantander57 S$1One-way0 changes
1:10 PM5h50Santiago de Compostela7:00 PMSantander68 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Santander coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Santiago de Compostela | 5h40 | 3:10 PM Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Santiago de Compostela | 5h30 | 6:30 PM Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Santiago de Compostela | 5h50 | 7:00 PM Santander | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 390 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 390 km |
Average bus duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Santander with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as 15S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Santander coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Santander by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Santander
Most Santiago de Compostela to Santander buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro bus station facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
