- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Contemporary art museum in a former courthouse. It presents changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Vigo
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Vigo will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Santander for Vigo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
Normal3:4510h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses14:30Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£651One-way0 changes
- Normal3:4510h45Santander, Estación de Autobuses14:30Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo£651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 424 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price Cheapest | £236 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santander to Vigo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Vigo coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. 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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| Normal · Normal | 11:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 22:15 Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 change | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| Normal | 3:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 14:30 Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Vigo
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Buses from Santander to Vigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £44 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 424 km distance in 10h 30m.
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 £44
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 16:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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
Flight from £44
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Santander to VigoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Vigo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £44. 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 Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£59
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.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Mar de Galicia
Museum on the seafront exploring Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, ecology and maritime culture.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Small ethnographic museum in Castrelos Park showing Galician traditional crafts, domestic life and rural culture in a historic house.
- Must visit
Monte do Castro
Seafront hill and park with paths, gardens and one of Vigo’s best panoramas over the port, estuary and Cíes Islands on clear days.
- Must visit
Casco Vello de Vigo
Historic quarter of stone lanes, arches and small squares. It is ideal for wandering and discovering Vigo’s older urban character.
- Must visit
Parque de Castrelos
Large landscaped park around a manor house, with formal gardens, wooded areas and a peaceful setting for a relaxed city walk.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic, especially popular at local festivals and seafood restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pementos de Padrón
Small green peppers from nearby Padrón, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt. Most are mild, but a few are famously hot.
- Gluten-free
Caldo galego
Hearty Galician soup made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep regional roots.
Casa Marco
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old quarter, known for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished setting.
Restaurante Alborada
Established restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood options and a more formal dining room.
Marisquería Rías Baixas 2
Popular marisquería focused on Galician seafood and fish, with a straightforward local feel and reliable produce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: food and local transport are good value, while summer hotels near the centre and coast can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
FAQs: Santander to Vigo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Vigo can start from as little as £59 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Vigo is £62; 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 Vigo is 10h 30m to travel the 424 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 Vigo leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Vigo leaves at 16:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Santander to Vigo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Vigo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Vigo from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Santander to Vigo is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Vigo including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Vigo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Vigo for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Vigo 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 Vigo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Vigo:
- 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 Vigo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Vigo. 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 Vigo with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Vigo with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Vigo with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Vigo
Most Santander to Vigo buses use the Santander, Estación de Autobuses to Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo station pair. Use this guide to compare Santander and Vigo 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 Vigo
Santander, Estación de AutobusesSantander Bus Station, Calle Navas de Tolosa 2, 39002
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
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