The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Santander
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€24
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€36
Fastest journey on Oct 13
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 h 11 m
Buses on Oct 13
4
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Santander will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 buses from Salamanca to Santander, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
Normal9:00 AM5h15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM5h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal3:30 PM6h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way1 transfer
Normal · Supra Economy1:30 PM7h00Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€541One-way1 transfer
Normal9:00 AM5h15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM5h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€241One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal3:30 PM6h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€441One-way1 transfer
Normal · Supra Economy1:30 PM7h00Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses8:30 PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses€541One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Santander
Buses from Salamanca to Santander run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 317 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Salamanca to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Santander buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 1:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 8:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 3:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 9:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 10:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Santander
Most Salamanca to Santander buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salamanca station do buses to Santander leave from?
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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