Santander to Palencia bus with Alsa

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Palencia 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 Santander for Palencia on Wed, Nov 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Wed, Nov 05 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
09:00AM2h10
Santander
11:10AMPalencia
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:10PM2h00
Santander
08:10PMPalencia
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:30PM2h20
Santander
07:50PMPalencia
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:30PM2h00
Santander
04:30PMPalencia
131One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
04:00PM3h00
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMPalencia, Estación De Autobuses
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Santander to Palencia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santander to Palencia 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 30m. 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 €11.

Distance: 172 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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

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Live departures

Santander to Palencia bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:11 PM
Last updated at 11:11 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal8:00 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
2h30
10:30 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
3h00
6:00 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Palencia

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Buses from Santander to Palencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
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
172 km
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
08:15
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

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Santander to PalenciaYou can travel by bus between Santander to Palencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €9. 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 Santander to Palencia

FAQs: Take the bus from Santander to Palencia 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 Santander to Palencia.
FAQs
The first coach from Santander to Palencia leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Santander to Palencia leaves at 18: 30.
For the route from Santander to Palencia you can take a coach with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Palencia from Santander on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Santander, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander, Santander and Santander, Estación de Autobuses. When arriving in Palencia, you can end your route in coach stations like Palencia, Estación De Autobuses, Palencia and Palencia, Estacion de autobuses, Av. Simon Nieto.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander, which is located around 4.9 miles (7.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Palencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Santander to Palencia by coach is June.
Yes, you can take a train to Palencia from Santander.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Santander to Palencia

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Palencia
The major bus station for departures 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 from Santander to Palencia.
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