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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Santander

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€47

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€90

Fastest journey on Sep 15

10 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

13 h 15 m

Buses on Sep 15

15

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Santander will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 15 buses from Porto to Santander, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM10h45
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    6:45 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    €471One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:30 AM14h00
    Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
    2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    €821One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:15 AM14h15
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    €821One-way
    1 transfer
  • AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal
    11:45 AM13h45
    Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
    2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    €871One-way
    1 transfer
  • AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM17h00
    Porto, Casa da Música
    2:30 AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
    €871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Santander

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 472 km

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€51

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€171

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€101

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€113

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11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Santander is a bus with an average price of €51.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Santander:

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Santander costing on average €101.

A bus is €120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Santander costing on average €171.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Santander is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Santander take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

Train takes on average 17h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Porto to Santander bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Santander buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
10h45
6:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal8:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
17h15
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal8:30 AM Porto, Casa da Música
17h00
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal8:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
16h45
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal8:45 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
16h45
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
16h00
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
15h30
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
14h15
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
14h15
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
14h15
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
14h00
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal11:30 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
14h00
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal11:30 AM Porto, Casa da Música
14h00
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal11:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
13h45
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AutnaNormal+AlsaNormal11:45 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
13h45
2:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Porto to Santander buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte and more offer buses services from Porto to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Santander.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Santander.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Santander.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Santander.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Santander.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Santander

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Porto to Santander run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 472 km distance in 10h 14m.

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
472 km
Average bus duration
10h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 14m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Porto to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Porto to Santander with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€36
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Alsa Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€37
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.
Learn more about Alsa

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
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€39
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€40

FAQs: Bus from Porto to Santander

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Santander can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Santander is €51; 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 Porto to Santander is 10h 14m to travel the 472 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 Porto to Santander leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto to Santander leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Porto to Santander with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Santander, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) . 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 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 km 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 Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto to Santander is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Santander including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porto 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 Porto to Santander for coach company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Porto 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 FlixBus, Alsa, 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 Porto to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porto 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 Porto 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 Porto 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 Porto to Santander with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Santander with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porto to Santander with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Porto to Santander

Most Porto to Santander buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander. Use this guide to compare Porto and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Porto
Arrival bus stations in Santander

Which Porto station do buses to Santander leave from?

Buses from Porto to Santander leave from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAutna · 15m · €1
9M · 11m · €3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · €1 · every ~11 min

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services

Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.

Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport

Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre

Bus602 · 1h 40m · €4 · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · €6 · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · €4 · every ~2 min
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre

Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · €1
3M · 28m · €3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · €1
Autna · 25m · €2
601 · 43m · €3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · €2 · every ~8 min

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