Bus Tickets from Madrid to Santander

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to Santander on November 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSABus
    		Avenida de América Metro
    		Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)Cheapest
    ALSABus
      		Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
      		Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)Fastest
      ALSA SupraBus
        		Avenida de América Metro
        		Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)No tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Madrid (South)
        		Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)No tags
        ALSA SupraBus
          		Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
          		Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)No tags

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          Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Santander

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          20carpool per day
          4h 20mAverage Duration
          339 kmDistance
          14kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average Price$74 - $276Average Duration5h 30m
          8kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average Price$55 - $170Average Duration4h 21m
          8kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average Price$33 - $80Average Duration4h 20m
          14kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Santander by bus

          1. How far is Madrid from Santander?

            Madrid and Santander are 340 km (211 miles) apart.

          2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Madrid to Santander?

            Buses departing from Madrid-Barajas Airport in Madrid will take you to Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2 in Santander.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          11-22
          $69
          11-23
          $69
          Today
          $69
          11-25
          $66
          11-26
          $60
          11-27
          $63
          11-28
          $63
          11-29
          $63
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Santander was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $60

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

          You can expect to pay from $60 to $111 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-11-26.

          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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