Zaragoza to Santander bus with Alsa

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaragoza to Santander

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Zaragoza for Santander on Thu, Jan 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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
08:30AM4h40
Zaragoza
01:10PMSantander
281One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:50PM4h00
Zaragoza
08:50PMSantander
281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
01:00PM5h30
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
06:30PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
331One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
03:15AM5h15
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
08:30AMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
331One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
07:30AM5h55
Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
01:25PMSantander, Estación de Autobuses
331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Santander

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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Bus
Train

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€69

Average price

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Zaragoza to Santander bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Santander buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal12:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
5h30
5:30 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:15 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
6h00
9:15 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
5h45
12:15 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
alsaNormal2:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
5h15
7:30 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal6:30 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
5h55
12:25 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
6h00
3:00 PM Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zaragoza to Santander

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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.

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
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
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 Zaragoza to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Zaragoza to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €32. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
€32
Alsa frequency
5 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
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zaragoza to Santander can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zaragoza to Santander is €33; 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 Zaragoza to Santander is 4h 45m to travel the 313 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 Zaragoza to Santander leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zaragoza to Santander leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Zaragoza to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zaragoza to Santander, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zaragoza and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, which is located around 2 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 Zaragoza is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zaragoza to Santander is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Santander including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zaragoza to Santander:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zaragoza to Santander for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zaragoza 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.
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 Zaragoza to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zaragoza to Santander:
  • 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 Zaragoza to Santander:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zaragoza to Santander. 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 Zaragoza to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zaragoza to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zaragoza to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zaragoza to Santander

Zaragoza
Santander
The major bus station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses for your trip from Zaragoza to Santander.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. de Navarra
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
  • La Miguería (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
  • Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza

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