Bus Santiago de Compostela to Santander: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Santiago de Compostela to Santander from various bus operators like ALSA for the next days.

today

$80

tomorrow

$80

Wednesday

$72

Thursday

Friday

$61

Saturday

$80

Sunday

$58

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	ALSA	10h 30m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	12:00 AM	Santander	Bus Station		Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
	ALSA	11h 45m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:15 AM	Santander	Bus Station		Economy	$93	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander via León, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- ALSA
  
  12h 55m
  
  0
  
  5:45 AM
  
  Santiago de Compostela
  Central Station
  
  12:20 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 5:45:00 AM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- ALSA
  
  5h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:00 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  6:40 PM
  
  Santander
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, León (Spain) at 7/29/2026 1:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	10h 30m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	12:00 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
ALSA	9h 10m	4:00 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:10 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/28/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
ALSA	11h 45m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:15 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$93	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander via León, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- ALSA
  
  11h 30m
  
  0
  
  3:00 PM
  
  Santiago de Compostela
  Central Station
  
  8:50 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $38
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 3:00:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
- ALSA
  
  5h 30m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  2:30 AM
  
  Santander
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, León (Spain) at 7/29/2026 9:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	8h 45m	9:00 AM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	5:45 PM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$72	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
ALSA	9h 0m	5:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	2:30 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$72	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
ALSA	10h 30m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	12:00 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
ALSA	9h 10m	4:00 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:10 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
ALSA	11h 45m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:15 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$93	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/29/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	ALSA	10h 0m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	11:30 PM	Santander	Bus Station		Economy	$61	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
	ALSA	9h 10m	4:00 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:10 AM	Santander	Bus Station		Economy	$82	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/31/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	10h 30m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	12:00 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/1/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/2/2026 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
ALSA	9h 10m	4:00 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:10 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/1/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
ALSA	11h 45m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:15 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$93	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/1/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander via León, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- ALSA
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:45 PM
  
  Santiago de Compostela
  Central Station
  
  7:45 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 7/31/2026 1:45:00 PM to Bus Station, León (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
- ALSA
  
  3h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:00 PM
  
  León
  Bus Station
  
  11:30 PM
  
  Santander
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from ALSA goes from Bus Station, León (Spain) at 7/31/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ALSA	10h 0m	1:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	11:30 PM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/2/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
ALSA	8h 45m	9:00 AM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	5:45 PM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$71	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/2/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/2/2026 5:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
ALSA	9h 0m	5:30 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	2:30 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$71	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/2/2026 5:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/3/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
ALSA	9h 10m	4:00 PM	Santiago de Compostela	Central Station	1:10 AM	Santander	Bus Station	Economy	$79	A Bus from ALSA goes from Central Station, Santiago de Compostela (Spain) at 8/2/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Santander (Spain) arriving at 8/3/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander is $58 on 8/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Santiago de Compostela and Santander

See here how frequent the connections between Santiago de Compostela and Santander are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Santiago de Compostela and Santander.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 17 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Santiago de Compostela and Santander, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 3 times every day by bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander in one click! Book your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Santander starting from $58!

Cheapest Bus	$58
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:30 PM
Latest Bus	5:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	242.0 miles
Bus Companies	ALSA

Cheapest bus connections from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Santiago de Compostela for Santander: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$80

Tuesday 07/28

$80

Wednesday 07/29

$72

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$61

Saturday 08/01

$80

Sunday 08/02

$58

Monday 08/03

$72

Tuesday 08/04

$71

Wednesday 08/05

$72

Thursday 08/06

$72

Friday 08/07

$59

Saturday 08/08

$72

Sunday 08/09

$59

Monday 08/10

$72

Tuesday 08/11

$73

Wednesday 08/12

$72

Thursday 08/13

$72

Friday 08/14

$59

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$59

Monday 08/17

$72

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

$72

Thursday 08/20

$74

Friday 08/21

$74

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $58, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $72.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, with $58. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $71.

How to save money travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Santander in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

These are the most booked bus companies between Santiago de Compostela to Santander from our users.

ALSA from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Santiago de Compostela to Santander:

Cheapest Price	$58
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:30 PM
Last Bus	5:30 PM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	7/26/2026

All bus stations and stops in Santiago de Compostela and Santander

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Santiago de Compostela and Santander.

Bus Station

Rúa de Clara Campoamor

Central Station

San Lázaro

Av. de Rosalía de Castro

Boisaca

Bus Station

Plaza Las Estaciones

Bus Stop

Astillero

Av. Chiclana 16

Peñacastillo

Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz 65

UIMP Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander? Compare all modes of transports from Santiago de Compostela to Santander.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander? Or which bus companies serve the route Santiago de Compostela to Santander? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Santiago de Compostela to Santander bus

How much does a Santiago de Compostela Santander bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $58 and takes 10h 0m to reach Santander. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $58 and $93. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Santander.

On average, how many connections are available from Santiago de Compostela to Santander each day?

Every day, the Santiago de Compostela to Santander bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Santiago de Compostela to Santander take?

The fastest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander is offered by ALSA and takes 8h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $72. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?

The earliest bus arriving in Santander from Santiago de Compostela starts at 1:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?

The latest bus trip departing from Santiago de Compostela for Santander starts at 5:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Santiago de Compostela Santander route?

When traveling by bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander, passengers can travel with ALSA. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Santiago de Compostela and Santander?

You can check all the direct connections between Santiago de Compostela and Santander by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA.

What can I take with me on the Santiago de Compostela to Santander bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Santiago de Compostela Santander bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Santiago de Compostela Santander bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Santiago de Compostela and Santander. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Santiago de Compostela to Santander

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Santiago de Compostela and to Santander

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Santiago de Compostela and to Santander. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!