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Today23 Jul
from US$197
Tomorrow24 Jul
from US$88
Fri25 Jul
from US$88
Sat26 Jul
from US$88
Sun27 Jul
from US$88
Mon28 Jul
from US$88
Tue29 Jul
Wed30 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Estació del Nord de Barcelona
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: SANTANDER
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Estació del Nord de Barcelona
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: SANTANDER
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Estació del Nord de Barcelona
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: SANTANDER
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Sants
    Arrival time: 25 July at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 July at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Sants
    Arrival time: 26 July at
    Destination city: Santander
    Destination location: Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Barcelona to Santander

Bus
Average priceUS$69 - US$307Average duration10h 30m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$34 - US$96Average duration7h 40m
23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Barcelona to Santander

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
7h 40mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barcelona to Santander: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$88
Average bus trip duration10h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:20
Distance335 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

Barcelona to Santander Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - Santander

  1. How far is Santander from Barcelona by coach?

    The journey from Barcelona to Santander by coach covers an approximate distance of 336 miles (542 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Barcelona to Santander without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/07
US$230
22/07
US$141
Today
US$193
24/07
US$81
25/07
US$81
26/07
US$81
27/07
US$81
28/07
US$81
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Santander was searched and found on 25 Jul 2025 with a price of US$81

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

You can expect to pay from US$81 to US$291 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$81, which is on 2025-07-25.

Usually Flixbus (ES) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Barcelona to Santander but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Barcelona to Santander will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Barcelona to Santander, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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