Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Santander Airport for Bilbao-Abando on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.

Alsa
02:15PM1h45
Santander Airport
04:00PMBilbao-Abando
€91One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 75 km

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€9

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Cheapest

€9

Average price

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal7:00 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
2h15
9:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal7:20 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
1h40
9:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Supra Economy7:40 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
3h05
10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal7:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
9:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Supra Economy8:20 PM Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander
2h25
10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaSupra Economy9:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
1h15
10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
alsa2:15 PM Santander Airport
1h45
4:00 PM Bilbao-Abando0 transfersDirect

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Alsa operates all buses services from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando

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Buses from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:15, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 75 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
75 km
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
14:15
Last bus
15:15
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, BlaBlaCar from Santander Airport to Bilbao-AbandoYou can travel by bus between Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €8. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€8
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

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 Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando 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 Bilbao-Abando, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando is €9; 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 Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando is 1h 30m to travel the 75 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 Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando leaves at 2:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bilbao-Abando. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander Airport and Bilbao-Abando and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bilbao-Abando from Santander Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander Airport and Bilbao-Abando including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander Airport to Bilbao-Abando with the following coach company: Alsa.

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