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Compare train and bus for Santander to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 77 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 77, while a bus costs an average of NOK 77.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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NOK 77 Average price Cheapest | NOK 305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare ways to travel from Santander to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Compare the available ways to get from Santander to Vitoria-Gasteiz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around NOK 77 compared to roughly NOK 305 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about NOK 229. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 1h 50m 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal8:45 PM 2h25 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 11:10 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 146 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Normal8:45 PM 2h25 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 11:10 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 146 1 One-way 0 transfers
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019A8:05 AM 2h20 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 10:25 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 167 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal11:00 AM 2h30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 1:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 146 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal7:00 AM 2h30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 9:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 146 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal3:00 PM 2h40 Santander, Estación de Autobuses 5:40 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses NOK 146 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 72 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Vitoria-Gasteiz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Autobuses La Unión to go to Vitoria-Gasteiz by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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