The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to León
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to León will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Santander to León you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal8:305h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses14:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Normal · Normal20:205h55Santander, Estación de Autobuses2:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Normal · Normal19:406h35Santander, Estación de Autobuses2:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Normal · Normal3:455h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses9:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Normal · Normal11:457h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses19:00Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Supra Economy · Normal3:004h50Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:50Leon, Bus Station£361One-way1 change
Normal · Supra Economy14:005h15Santander, Estación de Autobuses19:15Leon, Bus Station£291One-way1 change
Normal · Supra Economy6:455h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses12:15Leon, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
Normal · Normal3:455h30Santander, Estación de Autobuses9:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Normal · Normal8:305h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses14:15Leon, Bus Station£241One-way1 change
Live departures
Santander to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to León coaches for today, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 20:20 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h55 | 2:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 6 June | |||||
Supra Economy · Normal | 3:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 7:50 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 3:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 9:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 6:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 12:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 14:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 19:00 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 14:00 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 19:15 Leon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to León
Buses from Santander to León run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. 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 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 3:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Santander to LeónYou can travel by bus between Santander to León with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santander to León coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and León
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
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