How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Santander
- 377 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Santander: bus. The two cities are about 377 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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377 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €197Older observation | 7h 07m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €57Omio catalogue, Oct 12 | 11h 32m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€197Older observation7h 07m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€57Omio catalogue, Oct 1211h 32m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Santiago de Compostela to Santander: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Santiago de Compostela → Bilbaobus
BlaBlaCar Bus·7h 45m - 2Bilbao Airport → SantanderbusRegional connection·2h 12m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 5h 30m€57Book
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 12
Operators seen on these journeys
BlaBlaCar BusSantiago de Compostela-BilbaoBook →Regional connectionBilbao Airport-SantanderBook →
VuelingSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport-Barcelona El Prat, Barcelona El Prat-Bilbao AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Regional connection, Vueling; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Santiago de Compostela to Santander works
Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bilbao, about 7h 45m. Transfer in Bilbao and continue by Regional connection bus on to Santander (2h 12m). In total it's roughly €52 over 11h 32m, 1 transfer.
Santiago de Compostela to Santander: common questions
Is there a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Santander from Santiago de Compostela?
About 377 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Santiago de Compostela to Santander?
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Regional connection, Vueling.
What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Santander?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, Regional connection
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026