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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Santander
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Santander will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lisbon for Santander on Sat, Jan 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 691 km distance in an average of 17 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 19 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:00AM16h15
Lisbon11:15PMSantander
€401One-way
0 transfers
09:45PM19h15
Lisbon05:00PMSantander
€451One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM17h45
Lisbon08:00AMSantander
€501One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM18h30
Lisbon01:00AMSantander
€631One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM19h25
Lisbon04:45PMSantander
€661One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM15h15
Lisbon04:45PMSantander
€701One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM16h15
Lisbon11:15PMSantander
€401One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM17h45
Lisbon08:00AMSantander
€501One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM18h30
Lisbon01:00AMSantander
€631One-way
0 transfers
09:45PM19h15
Lisbon05:00PMSantander
€451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Santander
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 691 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €275 Average price |
15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lisbon to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Santander buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 19h45 | 5:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Lisbon | 15h15 | 4:45 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Lisbon | 18h30 | 1:00 AM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Lisbon | 16h15 | 11:15 PM Santander | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Santander
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 691 km distance in 15h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 691 km |
Average bus duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Santander with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
€58
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Santander by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Santander can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Santander is €57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lisbon to Santander is 15h 15m to travel the 691 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Santander leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Santander leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 5 coaches a day from Lisbon to Santander which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Santander, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Almada, Centro Sul, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado . When arriving in Santander , you can end your trip in coach stations like Santander, Estación de Autobuses, Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santander from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Santander is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Santander including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Santander:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Santander for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Santander depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Santander:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Santander:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Santander. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Santander
Lisbon
Santander
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios for your trip from Lisbon to Santander.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santander from Lisbon.
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Carretera del AeropuertoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
- Bus: 13, 23 Train: FEVE
Most popular bus connections from Lisbon
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