How to travel from Santander to Ourense

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $232.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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$67

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$77

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$232

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$98

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7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

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7h 8m

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6h 38m

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4h 30m

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2h 30m

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5h 17m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Ourense is a bus with an average price of $67.

This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Ourense:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Ourense costing on average $77.

A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Ourense costing on average $471.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Ourense take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Bus takes on average 7h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Ourense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santander to Ourense among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 6h 48m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Santander to Ourense

How to get from Santander to Ourense by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Santander to Ourense is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Alsa
    9:30 AM9h30
    Santander
    7:00 PMOurense
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Alsa
    9:30 AM9h30
    Santander
    7:00 PMOurense
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Alsa
    9:30 AM9h30
    Santander
    7:00 PMOurense
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Alsa
    10:30 AM9h30
    Santander
    8:00 PMOurense
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Santander to Ourense

Travel to Ourense easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santander to Ourense.

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There are 3 options to travel between Santander and Ourense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Ourense is a bus with an average price of $64.

This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Ourense:

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santander to Ourense costing on average $77.

A bus is $168 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Ourense costing on average $232.

The fastest way to travel from Santander to Ourense is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Ourense take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 8m.

Bus takes on average 8h 46m.

The distance from Santander to Ourense is approximately 219 miles (353 km).
The average frequency per day from Santander to Ourense is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Ourense as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santander to Ourense:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santander to Ourense, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Ourense by train.
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Ourense by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Ourense by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santander to Ourense:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Santander to Ourense often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Vigo, Barcelona, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ourense and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ourense to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Ourense, you can relax in the Termas de Outariz, explore the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, savor traditional Galician cuisine, and visit vibrant local markets. Enjoy scenic walks along the Miño River and visit best sights like As Burgas, Ourense Cathedral, Ponte Vella, Plaza Mayor, and Parque de San Lázaro.
To explore Ourense's main attractions, including its historic old town, thermal baths, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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