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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Logroño
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Logroño is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Logroño will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Santander to Logroño, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Normal15:004h00Santander, Estación de Autobuses19:00Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses£221One-way0 changes
- Normal15:004h00Santander, Estación de Autobuses19:00Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Logroño
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Logroño among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £174.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price | £174 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Santander to Logroño is a train with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Logroño:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santander to Logroño costing on average £23.
A train is £154 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Logroño costing on average £174.
The fastest way to travel from Santander to Logroño is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Logroño take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Flight takes on average 14h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Logroño 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 £23 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 26m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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.
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Why should you book Santander to Logroño coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Santander to Logroño.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santander to Logroño.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Santander to Logroño.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- 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 Logroño.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Logroño
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Buses from Santander to Logroño run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 156 km distance in 3h 0m.
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
Train from £20
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Santander to LogroñoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Logroño with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. 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 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£22
Alsa frequency
8 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.
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
Complete guide to Logroño
Things to do in Logroño
Discover the best of Logroño — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Logroño trip today.
- Recommended
Espacio Lagares
Museum and interpretation space in the old granary by the city wall, explaining Logroño’s military past and urban development.
- Recommended
Sala Amós Salvador
Contemporary exhibition hall known for changing shows of photography, design and modern art in a central cultural venue.
- Must visit
Calle del Laurel
Logroño’s best-known tapas street is also a lively historic lane, worth visiting for its atmosphere, architecture and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Plaza del Mercado
Elegant square lined with arcades and civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Parque del Ebro
A spacious riverside park along the Ebro with walking paths, greenery and views towards bridges and the historic skyline.
Pinchos
Small tapas served on bread, especially around Calle Laurel. They are central to Logroño social dining and often paired with local Rioja wine.
- Gluten-free
Patatas a la riojana
Riojan potatoes stewed with chorizo, paprika, peppers and garlic. A defining hearty dish of La Rioja, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Chuletillas al sarmiento
Lamb chops grilled over vine shoots, giving a smoky flavour. This is a classic Riojan meat dish linked to the region’s wine-growing culture.
Restaurante Ajonegro
Established restaurant serving refined Riojan cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant but approachable dining room near the centre.
Bar Soriano
Classic Calle Laurel bar known for mushrooms grilled on the plancha and served as a simple, iconic Logroño pincho in a lively setting.
Bar Jubera
Popular traditional tavern on Calle Laurel specialising in grilled meat pinchos and Rioja wine, with a busy, informal local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: tapas and wine are good value, hotels are mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive compared with larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Logroño -> Plaza del Mercado, Logroño
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Card and mobile payment is being introduced on Logroño urban buses, starting with Line 9 and then progressively across the network.
- The city’s official transport portal lets you plan bus journeys and top up Bonobús cards online.
FAQs: Santander to Logroño coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Logroño 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 Logroño, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Logroño can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Logroño 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 Santander to Logroño is 3h 0m to travel the 156 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 Logroño leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Logroño leaves at 22:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Santander to Logroño with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Logroño, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Logroño. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Logroño and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Logroño from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Santander to Logroño is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Logroño including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Logroño:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Logroño for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Logroño 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Logroño.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Logroño:
- Alsa
- 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 Logroño:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Logroño. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander to Logroño with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Logroño with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Logroño with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Logroño
Most Santander to Logroño buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Logroño 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 Logroño
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Which Logroño station do buses from Santander arrive at?
Buses from Santander to Logroño arrive at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses. Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Logroño city centre.
Logroño, Nueva Estación de AutobusesLogrono, Avenida de España, 1, 26003 Logroño, La Rioja, La Rioja, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses from Logroño city centre
Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Logroño city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 6, 7 El Arco, 2, 10, 4 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~120 min
B1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Logroño, Nueva Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair ramps available.
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