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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Palencia | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | Estación de Autobuses de Palencia | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:23 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Santander to Palencia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palencia. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Santander and Palencia?
Stops in Santander
- ACalle Navas de Tolosa, 2, 39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
- B
Santander Airport
- C
Av. de los Castros 43A
Av. de los Castros 43A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - D
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz, 52, 39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - E
Av. de Pontejos
Av. de Pontejos, 33A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - F
Estación Marítima
39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Stops in Palencia
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Palencia
Avenida Simon Nieto, 2 , 34005 Palencia, Spain - B
Plaza de León
Plaza de León, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain - C
Av. Simón Nieto
Av. Simón Nieto, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain
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Based on 60921 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 358
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santander to Palencia by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santander to Palencia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santander to Palencia start at R 358. The average price for this route is around R 362. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Santander to Palencia?
The average bus journey time from Santander to Palencia is 3h, covering a distance of 172 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 30m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Santander to Palencia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santander to Palencia?
The earliest bus departs from Santander to Palencia at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santander to Palencia?
A bus trip from Santander to Palencia produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santander to Palencia was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 267To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santander to Palencia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 267 to R 270 for a bus ticket from Santander to Palencia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 267, which is on 2025-12-19.
