Palencia to Santander bus with Alsa

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palencia to Santander

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h

Buses per day

7

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palencia to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palencia to Santander will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Palencia for Santander on Thu, Nov 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:30PM1h40
Palencia
09:10PMSantander
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:10PM1h30
Palencia
02:40PMSantander
111One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
06:15PM3h00
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
09:15PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
141One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
11:45AM2h30
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
02:15PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:10PM2h20
Palencia
08:30PMSantander
151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Palencia to Santander

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 172 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Alsa

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Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Live departures

Palencia to Santander bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:30 AM
Last updated at 1:30 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal10:45 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
2h30
1:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal5:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
3h00
8:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palencia to Santander

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Buses from Palencia to Santander run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Distance
172 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
21:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Palencia to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €2. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€9
Alsa frequency
2 a day
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.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Palencia to Santander

FAQs: Take the bus from Palencia to Santander with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Palencia to Santander.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Palencia to Santander can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Palencia to Santander is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palencia to Santander coach time is 2 h 30 min   covering the 171 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Palencia to Santander leaves at 10: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Palencia to Santander leaves at 17: 15.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Palencia to Santander with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Palencia to Santander you can take a coach with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Santander from Palencia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Palencia, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Santander from Palencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Palencia to Santander is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Santander from Palencia including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Palencia to Santander has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Palencia to Santander.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Palencia to Santander.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Palencia to Santander, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Palencia to Santander.
    No, luggage for the coach from Palencia to Santander needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Palencia to Santander.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Palencia to Santander.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Palencia to Santander.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Palencia to Santander.

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    Popular bus stations from Palencia to Santander

    Palencia
    Santander
    The major bus station for departures in Palencia is Palencia, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palencia, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Palencia to Santander.
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