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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $360 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Santander to Vigo
Compare the available ways to get from Santander to Vigo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Vigo:
A train is $38 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Vigo costing on average $71 (€60).
A train is $327 (€274) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Vigo costing on average $360 (€301).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€60) compared to roughly $112 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 9h 39m versus 5h 40m 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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How to get from Santander to Vigo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Vigo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18102+006229:20 AM 13h37 Santander station 10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz $62 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 18102+00622
9:20 AM 13h37 Santander station 10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz $62 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IB494 · IB473
5:40 PM 5h55 Santander Airport 11:35 PM Vigo Airport $677 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 04072 · 00622
7:05 AM 15h52 Santander station 10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz $82 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal · Normal
11:45 AM 10h15 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
11:30 AM 10h30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $81 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
3:45 AM 10h45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 2:30 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1207 · VY121410:15 PM 11h05 Santander Airport 9:20 AM Vigo Airport $289 1 One-way 1 transfer- IB1060 · IB1131
10:05 AM 7h00 Santander Airport 5:05 PM Vigo Airport $521 1 One-way 1 transfer - IB1060 · IB473
10:05 AM 13h30 Santander Airport 11:35 PM Vigo Airport $677 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Vigo:
A train is $38 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Vigo costing on average $71 (€60).
A train is $327 (€274) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Vigo costing on average $360 (€301).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Vigo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Santander station and arrive in Vigo Urzáiz.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Vigo by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Vigo by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO to go to Vigo by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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