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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 29 July atDeparture city: BilbaoDeparture location: Estación AutobusesArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: SantanderDestination location: Aeropuerto SantanderOperated by: ALSA
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 29 July atDeparture city: BilbaoDeparture location: Estación AutobusesArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: SantanderDestination location: Aeropuerto SantanderOperated by: ALSA Supra
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 29 July atDeparture city: BilbaoDeparture location: Estación AutobusesArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: SantanderDestination location: Aeropuerto SantanderOperated by: ALSAVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 29 July atDeparture city: BilbaoDeparture location: Estación AutobusesArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: SantanderDestination location: Aeropuerto SantanderOperated by: ALSA SupraVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 29 July atDeparture city: BilbaoDeparture location: Estación AutobusesArrival time: 29 July atDestination city: SantanderDestination location: Aeropuerto SantanderOperated by: ALSAVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$14 - US$28 | Average duration1h 40m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$5 - US$14 | Average duration1h 10m | 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to SantanderAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santander. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Bilbao to Santander: Trip Overview
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Customers appreciate the comfortable and professional staff, as well as the fast and efficient service that is always on time in a clean coach. However, some mention that for longer trips, the cramped space of this no-frills service may not be ideal.
ALSA Bilbao Santander recent customer reviews
No frills service which was fine for the trip would not like to do a really long trip in such a cramped space
Vicki B.
We really enjoyed our bus ride to Santander from Bilbao. The bus was on time, comfortable and the price was very affordable.
Cristina G.
I could not find the bus because it was in a different area and it was not written Santander on it. Otherwise the lady on board was friendly and helpful.
Raoul D.
Bilbao to Santander Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Santander
What's the distance between Bilbao and Santander by coach?
The journey from Bilbao to Santander by coach covers an approximate distance of 47 miles (75 km).
How can I get from Bilbao to Santander without driving?
The best way to go from Bilbao to Santander without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Santander was searched and found on 28 Jul 2025 with a price of US$10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to Santander as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$18 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-07-29.
Usually ALSA Supra 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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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Santander, get comfy and count the stars.
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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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