Santander to Benidorm bus with Bilman Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Benidorm

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

11 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

628 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santander to Benidorm will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Santander for Benidorm every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 628 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.

Bilman BusBILMAN
06:1512h15
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
18:30Benidorm, Bus Station
£531One-way
0 changes
Bilman BusBILMAN
19:1511h55
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
07:10Benidorm, Bus Station
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Santander to Benidorm

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £20.

Distance: 628 km

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Flight

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

£102

Average Price

12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Santander to Benidorm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santander to Benidorm coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
bilman_bus17:15 Santander
11h45
05:00 Benidorm0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
bilman_busBILMAN05:15 Santander, Estación de Autobuses
12h15
17:30 Benidorm, Bus Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Benidorm

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Buses from Santander to Benidorm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 628 km distance in 11h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Distance
628 km
Average bus duration
11h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
21:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20

Bus providers: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez from Santander to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Santander to Benidorm with Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£53
Bilman Bus frequency
2 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.

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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£62
Alsa frequency
3 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.

Jimenez

About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.

FAQs: Santander to Benidorm coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Benidorm can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Benidorm is £55; 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 Benidorm is 11h 45m to travel the 628 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 Benidorm leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Benidorm leaves at 21:05.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Santander to Benidorm with Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Benidorm, you can count on Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Benidorm. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Benidorm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Benidorm from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Santander to Benidorm is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santander and Benidorm including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Benidorm for coach company Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Benidorm:
  • Bilman Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Jimenez
    • Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Benidorm depends on the coach companies:
  • Bilman Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Jimenez
    • Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez.
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 Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Benidorm:
  • Bilman Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Jimenez
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Benidorm:
  • Bilman Bus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Jimenez
    • Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
  • Bilman Bus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel free.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander to Benidorm with the following coach company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Benidorm with the following coach company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Benidorm with the following coach company: Bilman Bus, Alsa, Jimenez.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Benidorm

Santander
Benidorm
The major coach station for departures 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 from Santander to Benidorm.
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