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According to 38 reviews, ALSA received a 4.3-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the temperature. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at US$28.00
ALSA Santander Madrid recent customer reviews
To indicate in english that the bus is stopping in Burgos for a while would be great. The information was given only in spanish.
I did not have any contact with staff other than when the driver took my ticket so really I cannot really rate them, otherwise the trip was very smooth.
Free cold water was a bonus and much needed thankyou Bus very clean and nice having movies
Based on 2551 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$43.00
Santander to Madrid Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 12 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:45AM - 8:20PM |
Minimum Price | US$35 |
Average Ticket Price | US$48 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 4h15m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 5h45m |
Distance | 336 km |
Bus companies on this route | ALSA, FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Santander and Madrid?
Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2, 39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2Av. de los Castros 43A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Av. de los Castros 43ACalle Camarreal-Ojaiz, 52, 39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Calle Camarreal-OjaizAv. de Pontejos, 33A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Av. de Pontejos39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Estación MarítimaMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
Estación SurAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
Avenida de América MetroPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
MoncloaPaseo de la Florida, 1, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Príncipe PíoMadrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Madrid Interc. Plaza CastillaFrequently asked questions on the trip Santander - Madrid
The average bus ticket price from Santander to Madrid is US$48. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santander to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Santander and Madrid is around 5h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m.This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Santander to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santander to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Santander to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA, FlixBus.
Buses travelling between Santander and Madrid leave from Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2 or Santander Airport and arrive at Avenida de América Metro, Madrid Airport, Moncloa.
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santander to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$107 for a bus ticket from Santander to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36 which is on 2024-04-20.
Usually Flixbus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus from Madrid to SantanderYou can also go to Madrid by train
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