Santander to Barcelona Bus and Coach

Santander to Barcelona Barcelona to Santander

Santander to Barcelona Route Overview

Santander to Barcelona bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Santander at 09:00h, arriving at Barcelona at 18:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:45h, arriving at 06:45h the following day.
Departure station and country Santander, Spain
Arrival station and country Barcelona, Spain
Travel Distance 439 mi
Average Trip Duration 09h 55min
Total Departures 4
Popular Operators Alsa, Rutas del Cantabrico
Lowest Price £49
Transportation Options Coach, Plane


Traveling by coach from Santander to Barcelona

The shortest travel distance between Santander and Barcelona is 439 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 14:00 has a travel time of 09:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:50h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Barcelona earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Santander to Barcelona route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

7.9 Alsa
Rutas del Cantabrico

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Santander or Barcelona coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Santander

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  Barcelona

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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £49 (One-Way) or £98 (Return).

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