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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£65
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
13 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
14 h 3 m
Buses on 20 Oct
17
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Almeria will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Fast coaches
To travel from Santander to Almeria you need to make at least one change.
Supra Economy+
Normal15:3014h00Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:30Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change- Supra Economy+Normal0:4515h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses16:15Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
- Supra Economy+Normal15:3015h00Santander, Estación de Autobuses6:30Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
- Supra Economy+Normal15:3014h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:45Almería, Puerto£621One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal8:0015h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses23:15Almería, Estación de Autobuses£641One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal8:0013h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses21:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£641One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal8:0013h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses21:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£681One-way1 change
- Supra Economy+Normal15:3014h00Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:30Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
- Supra Economy+Normal15:3014h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:45Almería, Puerto£621One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal+Normal16:0014h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses6:30Almería, Estación de Autobuses£641One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Almeria
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Buses from Santander to Almeria run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 746 km distance in 11h 10m.
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 746 km |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 16:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Santander to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Almeria coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 8:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 21:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h15 | 23:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 21:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 19h00 | 5:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 20h00 | 6:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 19h15 | 5:45 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 17h30 | 5:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 17h45 | 5:45 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 17h30 | 5:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h00 | 5:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h00 | 6:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h15 | 5:45 Almería, Puerto | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 15:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h00 | 5:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal+Normal | 16:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 14h30 | 6:30 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| Supra Economy+Normal | 0:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h30 | 16:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 0:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h30 | 16:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h15 | 16:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h15 | 16:15 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Santander to Almeria coaches with Omio?
Bus BAM as well as Bilman Bus offer coaches services from Santander to Almeria.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bus BAM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bilman Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Almeria.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bilman Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Almeria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Almeria.
Bus providers: Bus BAM, Bilman Bus from Santander to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Santander to Almeria with Bus BAM, Bilman Bus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus BAM
About
Bus BAM, founded in 2011, is a Spanish transportation company specializing in bus rental and travel services, particularly between Almería and Madrid. They also operate key routes like Murcia-Torrevieja and Almería-Cartagena-Alicante, and manage urban transport in Úbeda. Bus BAM focuses on reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, offering modern buses equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, multimedia systems, and accessibility features. They provide tailored solutions for group travel, events, and corporate transportation, aiming to be a leading choice for bus transport in their service areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus BAM Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Bus BAM Price
£30
Bus BAM frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bilman Bus Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Bilman Bus Price
£15
Bilman Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española
Underground galleries used as air-raid shelters during the Spanish Civil War, giving a powerful, practical view of civilian life under bombardment.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte de Almería Doña Pakyta
Art centre devoted to indalist painter Jesús de Perceval and Almerían art, housed in a traditional setting near the historic core.
- Recommended
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian shopping avenue lined with civic buildings and palms, ideal for people-watching and linking the old town with modern Almería.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Leafy central square beside the cathedral, valued for its relaxed atmosphere, historic setting and easy access to nearby lanes and monuments.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Seafront promenade with beach views, palms and open space for walking, especially pleasant in the evening and at sunset.
Olla de trigo
A hearty chickpea and wheat stew with pork, black pudding and vegetables, traditionally cooked for village gatherings in Almería province.
Migas almerienses
Semolina-based crumbs fried with garlic and oil, often served with peppers, sardines or grapes. A classic rustic dish linked to shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana de Almería
A tomato and pepper salad with olives, onions and cured fish such as cod or tuna. It reflects Almería’s market produce and coastal pantry.
Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico
Refined dining near the seafront, known for creative Andalusian cooking with strong seafood focus in a polished modern setting.
La Barquilla
Popular seafood restaurant by the port area, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Taberna Nuestra Tierra
Well-known tapas bar serving generous local specialities, grilled meats and Almerían favourites in a busy casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and eating out are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. In taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Santander to Almeria coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Almeria can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Almeria is £32; 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 Santander to Almeria is 11h 10m to travel the 746 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 Santander to Almeria leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Almeria leaves at 16:00.
There are 13 coaches a day from Santander to Almeria which require at least one change with Bus BAM, Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Almeria, you can count on Bus BAM, Bilman Bus for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Santander , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Santander, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your route in coach stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses, Almería, Puerto.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Almeria including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Almeria for coach company Bus BAM, Bilman Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Almeria depends on the coach companies:
- Bus BAM
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Bus BAM, Bilman Bus.
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 Santander to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Bilman Bus
- 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 Santander to Almeria:
- Bus BAM
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Bus BAM
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander to Almeria with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Bilman Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Almeria with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Bilman Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Almeria with the following coach company: Bus BAM, Bilman Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Almeria
Most Santander to Almeria buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Almería, Puerto. Use this guide to compare Santander and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santander
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Which Almeria station do buses from Santander arrive at?
Buses from Santander to Almeria most often arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Almería, Puerto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almeria arrival station.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · £3
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Almería, Puerto
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