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The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Santander
Showing times and prices for 06 Jun
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from León to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from León to Santander will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
To travel from León to Santander you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal21:005h30Leon, Bus Station2:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change- Normal · Normal13:005h40Leon, Bus Station18:40Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal11:005h30Leon, Bus Station16:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal9:006h00Leon, Bus Station15:00Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal14:305h45Leon, Bus Station20:15Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Supra Economy4:405h20Leon, Bus Station10:00Santander, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal21:005h30Leon, Bus Station2:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal11:005h30Leon, Bus Station16:30Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal13:005h40Leon, Bus Station18:40Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal14:305h45Leon, Bus Station20:15Santander, Estación de Autobuses£241One-way1 change
Live departures
León to Santander bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Santander coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:40 Leon, Bus Station | 5h20 | 10:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 Leon, Bus Station | 6h00 | 15:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 Leon, Bus Station | 5h30 | 16:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:15 Leon, Bus Station | 6h25 | 18:40 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:00 Leon, Bus Station | 5h40 | 18:40 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 14:30 Leon, Bus Station | 5h45 | 20:15 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 21:00 Leon, Bus Station | 5h30 | 2:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from León to Santander.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Santander
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Buses from León to Santander run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from León to SantanderYou can travel by bus between León to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as £16. 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
Alsa frequency
10 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
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: León to Santander coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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.
Cheap coach tickets from León to Santander can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for León to Santander is £23; 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 León to Santander is 3h 30m to travel the 172 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 León to Santander leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from León to Santander leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from León to Santander with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from León to Santander, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between León and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 León is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from León to Santander is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between León and Santander.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from León to Santander:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from León to Santander for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from León 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 León to Santander.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from León 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 León 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 León 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 León to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from León to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from León to Santander with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Santander
León
Santander
The major coach station for departures in León is Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from León to Santander.
Leon, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de MieraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
The major coach station for arrivals in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santander from León.
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
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