Santander to Madrid coach
Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Madrid
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Bus Timetable Santander to Madrid
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Bus times from Santander to Madrid
Fastest Journey
9 h 7 m
Average
9 h 44 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
339 km
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Overview: Coach from Santander to Madrid
 | Distance | 210 miles (339 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 5 h 30 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £32 (€37) |
 | Direct coach | Yes |
 | Coach companies | Flixbus, Alsa Supra or Alsa |
Coaches from Santander to Madrid cover the 210 miles (339 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 30 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Alsa Supra or Alsa. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £32, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £28. Travellers depart most frequently from Santander and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83.
Coach companies: FlixBus and Alsa Santander to Madrid
Travel between Santander and Madrid from £28 with Omio’s coach partners FlixBus and Alsa! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Alsa is the main provier of coach travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of coaches with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal coach with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium coaches provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other coach tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
- Average Price: £28
Travel Tips: Coach to Madrid from Santander
Some of the Santander coach stations to Madrid you can start your journey from include Santander, Santander, Estación de Autobuses and Santander, Universidad. Similarly, some of the arrival coach stations in Madrid include Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Estación de Moncloa and Madrid, Méndez Álvaro - Terminal.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Santander and arriving in Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83.
Passengers board their coach most frequently from Santander and travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city centre to this coach station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and need to travel approximately 3 miles (4.9 km) from the coach station to the city centre in Madrid.
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