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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.
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 £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 3 buses from Santander to Vigo, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 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.
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Buses from Santander to Vigo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
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 8h 15m.
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 16:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Santander to Vigo coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 11:30 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h30 | 22:00 Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 22:00 Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 change | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
Normal | 3:45 Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 14:30 Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Contemporary art museum in a former courthouse. It presents changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists in the city centre.
Museum on the seafront exploring Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, ecology and maritime culture.
Small ethnographic museum in Castrelos Park showing Galician traditional crafts, domestic life and rural culture in a historic house.
Seafront hill and park with paths, gardens and one of Vigo’s best panoramas over the port, estuary and Cíes Islands on clear days.
Historic quarter of stone lanes, arches and small squares. It is ideal for wandering and discovering Vigo’s older urban character.
Large landscaped park around a manor house, with formal gardens, wooded areas and a peaceful setting for a relaxed city walk.
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic, especially popular at local festivals and seafood restaurants.
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.
Hearty Galician soup made with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep regional roots.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the old quarter, known for shellfish, fish and classic Galician cooking in a polished setting.
Established restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood options and a more formal dining room.
Popular marisquería focused on Galician seafood and fish, with a straightforward local feel and reliable produce.
Moderate for Spain: food and local transport are good value, while summer hotels near the centre and coast can raise overall trip costs.
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.
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Estacion intermodal de Vigo -> Praza de Compostela, Vigo
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.

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.
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