Avilés to Santander bus with Alsa

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Avilés to Santander

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 27 m

Buses on 18 Sept

13

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Avilés to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avilés to Santander will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 13 buses from Avilés to Santander, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    17:303h15
    Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
    20:45Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    13:003h30
    Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
    16:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    14:304h10
    Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
    18:40Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    17:003h45
    Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
    20:45Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:504h10
    Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
    15:00Santander, Estación de Autobuses
    £171One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Avilés to Santander

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Avilés to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £191.

Distance: 171 km

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£19

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Cheapest

£191

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£21

Average Price

£30

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

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3h 3m

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30m

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12h 16m

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10h 16m

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9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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2h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Avilés to Santander is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Avilés to Santander:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avilés to Santander costing on average £21.

A coach is £172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avilés to Santander costing on average £191.

The fastest way to travel from Avilés to Santander is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Santander take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 43m.

Flight takes on average 10h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Avilés and Santander including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Alsa.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Avilés to Santander bus times

The table below shows live departures for Avilés to Santander coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal13:00 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h30
16:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal13:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
4h15
17:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal · Normal14:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
4h10
18:40 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal17:00 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h45
20:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal17:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h15
20:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal23:00 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h30
2:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
AlsaNormal · Supra Economy6:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h30
10:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal7:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
4h30
12:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Supra Economy8:30 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
4h00
12:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Supra Economy9:00 Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)
3h30
12:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Why should you book Avilés to Santander coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Avilés to Santander.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avilés to Santander.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Avilés to Santander.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avilés to Santander.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Avilés to Santander.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Avilés to Santander.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Avilés to Santander

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Buses from Avilés to Santander run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
171 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:15
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Avilés to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Avilés to Santander with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Avilés to SantanderYou can travel by bus between Avilés to Santander with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

What's included in each class

Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

What's included in each class

Compare Alsa Supra classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi

Complete guide to Santander

Things to do in Santander

Discover the best of Santander — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santander trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria

Museum in a historic market building covering Santander’s prehistory, Roman past and medieval development through well-presented local finds.

  • Must visit

Centro Botín

Large art centre on the waterfront with modern and contemporary exhibitions, a striking building and broad views over the bay.

  • Recommended

Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico

Museum dedicated to Cantabrian maritime history, fishing and oceanography, with aquariums and displays suited to adults and children.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are fair, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Avilés to Santander coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avilés to Santander by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Avilés to Santander can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Avilés to Santander is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Avilés to Santander is 3h 15m to travel the 171 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Avilés to Santander leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Avilés to Santander leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Avilés to Santander with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Avilés to Santander, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Avilés and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Avilés , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses), Las Vegas, Avda. Principado / C. el Roble . When arriving in Santander , you can end your route in coach stations like Santander, Estación de Autobuses, Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Santander, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santander from Avilés is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Avilés to Santander is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Avilés and Santander including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Avilés to Santander:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Avilés to Santander for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Avilés to Santander depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Avilés to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Avilés to Santander:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa Supra
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Avilés to Santander:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Avilés to Santander. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Avilés to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Avilés to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Avilés to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Avilés and Santander

Most Avilés to Santander buses use the Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses) to Santander, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander. Use this guide to compare Avilés and Santander bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Avilés
Arrival bus stations in Santander

Which Avilés station do buses to Santander leave from?

Buses from Avilés to Santander leave from Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses). The station is 1 km from Avilés city centre at Aviles, Avilés, Asturias, Spain.
Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses)Aviles, Avilés, Asturias, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses) from Avilés city centre

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Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses) bus station facilities and services

Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aviles, Avenida de Los Telares (Estación de Autobuses): Station is fully accessible for passengers with limited mobility.

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