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Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Zaragoza to Santander by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zaragoza to Santander is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Zaragoza to Santander
Travel to Santander 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 Zaragoza to Santander.

There are 2 travel options between Zaragoza and Santander. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Santander is a bus with an average price of $35 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Santander:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Santander costing on average $43 (€39).
The fastest way from Zaragoza to Santander is by bus with an average journey time of 4 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Santander that take longer:
Train takes 6 h 50 min on average.
The Zaragoza to Santander distance is around 193 miles (312 km).
The average frequency per day from Zaragoza to Santander is:
- 7 buses a day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Santander from Zaragoza as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zaragoza to Santander:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses and arrive in Santander, Estación de Autobuses.
The following travel companies offer services from Zaragoza to Santander:
- Travel with Alsa to go to Santander by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alsa Zaragoza to Santander tickets on Omio for $35 (€31).
- Renfe Viajeros, iryo or AVE can take you to Santander by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Renfe Viajeros from Zaragoza to Santander for $43 (€39).
Yes, there are direct services available from Zaragoza to Santander with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Alsa 6 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Santander as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zaragoza to Santander.
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