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Compare train and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €23. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 49m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander
How to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal7:05 PM2h25Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses9:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal7:05 PM2h25Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses9:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal7:05 PM2h25Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses9:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Normal10:35 AM2h25Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses1:00 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM2h30Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses1:15 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:10 PM2h50Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses4:00 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Santander costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Santander take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Santander as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra to go to Santander by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Santander by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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