Bus Tickets from Ponferrada to Santander

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TodayMay 17
from US$48
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: SANTANDER
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: Ponferrada
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: SANTANDER
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:48 PM CEST.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ponferrada to Santander

Bus
Average PriceUS$39 - US$50Average Duration9h
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$30 - US$47Average Duration4h
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Ponferrada to Santander

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ponferrada to Santander: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$49
Average Bus Trip Duration9h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:00am
Distance248 km
Latest bus departure4:30pm

Ponferrada to Santander Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ponferrada - Santander

  1. How long is the trip from Ponferrada to Santander by bus?

    The trip from Ponferrada to Santander will take on average 9h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Santander in 7h

  2. What is the travel distance from Ponferrada to Santander?

    The distance between Ponferrada and Santander is approximately 249 km (154 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ponferrada to Santander?

    Buses departing from Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada in Ponferrada will take you to Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2 in Santander.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Ponferrada to Santander?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Ponferrada to Santander. Starting at US$39, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Ponferrada to Santander?

    You can expect to pay around US$49 for the bus ride from Ponferrada to Santander.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-15
US$42
05-16
US$42
Today
US$42
05-18
US$42
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05-20
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05-21
US$42
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ponferrada to Santander was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ponferrada to Santander, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$42 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Ponferrada to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42 which is on 2025-05-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Ponferrada and Santander!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ponferrada to Santander, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Ponferrada to Santander that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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