The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Santander
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaragoza to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Santander will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 8 buses that leave Zaragoza for Santander on Mon, Dec 15, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 313 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Santander buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 6h40 | 6:40 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 7h20 | 7:20 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h45 | 11:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h45 | 12:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h15 | 7:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 5h55 | 12:25 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Santander
Buses from Zaragoza to Santander run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 313 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 313 km |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 20:45 |
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FAQs: Bus from Zaragoza to Santander
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 6.8 miles (10.9 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zaragoza to Santander
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
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