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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
4 h 8 m
Buses on 28 Sept
2
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Fast coaches
To travel from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz you need to make at least one change.
6:004h00Santander10:00Saint-Jean-de-Luz£381One-way1 change- 13:004h15Santander17:15Saint-Jean-de-Luz£381One-way1 change
- 6:004h00Santander10:00Saint-Jean-de-Luz£381One-way1 change
- 13:004h15Santander17:15Saint-Jean-de-Luz£381One-way1 change
Live departures
Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 18:00 Santander | 2h40 | 20:40 Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Santander | 2h10 | 20:20 Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 6:00 Santander | 4h00 | 10:00 Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 1 change | |
| 13:00 Santander | 4h15 | 17:15 Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Spain
France
Buses from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 3h 15m.
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 174 km |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 19:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-LuzYou can travel by bus between Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as £3. 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 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£5
Alsa frequency
22 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£3
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Things to do in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Luz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Luz trip today.
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Maison Ravel
Artist's house museum in nearby Ciboure devoted to Maurice Ravel. Visit for personal memorabilia and context on the composer's Basque roots.
Musée de la Maison Adam
Compact heritage museum dedicated to macarons and pastry traditions in the town. A niche stop for cultural history rather than dining.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Elegant seafront promenade and beach area with calm bay views, swimming and easy walks. A classic place to enjoy the resort's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Pointe de Sainte-Barbe
Headland viewpoint above the bay with sweeping coastal panoramas, a chapel and pleasant paths. Especially rewarding at sunset or in clear weather.
- Recommended
Rue Gambetta
Historic pedestrian shopping street lined with Basque houses, boutiques and local life. Ideal for wandering through the old centre.
Ttoro
Basque-style fish soup from the local coast, often thickened and served with rouille. It reflects the town’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Merlu de ligne
Line-caught hake from the Bay of Biscay, commonly grilled or baked simply. A classic local catch prized for its freshness and delicate flesh.
- Gluten-free
Poulet basquaise
Traditional Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a home-style regional staple widely eaten in the area.
Zoko Moko
Refined restaurant with a focus on carefully prepared Basque cuisine and seafood, offering a calmer dining experience in town.
Restaurant Kaiku
Established traditional address serving Basque specialities, grilled meats and regional dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Maison Adam
Historic pastry and tea room best known for Basque gâteau and local sweets. Ideal for breakfast, coffee or an afternoon stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Basque coast: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transport is limited so taxis or cars can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is £8; 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 3h 15m to travel the 174 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 19:50.
There are 26 coaches a day from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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, Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander . When arriving in Saint-Jean-de-Luz , you can end your route in coach stations like Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot.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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Santander and Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Most Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Santander, Aeropuerto De SantanderCarretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 39600 Camargo, Cantabria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander from Santander city centre
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander is 4 km from Santander city centre. Public transport options include:
BusALSA - S4 Std-Aer · 15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Shuttle10m · £76
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander bus station facilities and services
Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santander, Aeropuerto De Santander: Elevators, ramps.
Which Saint-Jean-de-Luz station do buses from Santander arrive at?
Buses from Santander to Saint-Jean-de-Luz arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot. Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot is from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant PassicotBoulevard du Commandant Passicot, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre
Bus816, 816A Train: TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot bus station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot: Taxis.
Most popular bus connections from Santander
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