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Compare all timetables for the bus from Santander to Barcelona

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Santander to Barcelona from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£60
tomorrow
£46
Wednesday
£46
Thursday
£46
Friday
£46
Saturday
£46
Sunday
£60

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 9h 30m 09:00 Santander Coach Station 18:30 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 9h 0m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 10h 0m 20:45 Santander Coach Station 06:45 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 18h 10m 18:50 Santander Coach Station 13:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Santander to Barcelona via Bilbao, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      9h 55m
      0
      08:05
      Santander
      Coach Station
      09:20
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • ALSA
      7h 30m
      0
      10:30
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      18:00
      Barcelona
      Sants Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £38
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 9h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 20:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 10h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 21:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 30m 09:00 Santander Coach Station 18:30 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 9h 0m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 10h 0m 20:45 Santander Coach Station 06:45 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 10h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 21:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 20:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 0m 09:00 Santander Coach Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
ALSA 8h 45m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
ALSA 9h 45m 20:45 Santander Coach Station 06:30 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 10h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 21:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 20:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 0m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 18h 10m 18:50 Santander Coach Station 13:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £76

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 11h 20m 08:00 Santander Coach Station 19:20 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 8h 45m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
ALSA 9h 45m 20:45 Santander Coach Station 06:30 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 18h 10m 18:50 Santander Coach Station 13:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 10h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 21:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 50m 11:00 Santander Coach Station 20:50 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £46
ALSA 9h 0m 09:00 Santander Coach Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 18h 10m 18:50 Santander Coach Station 13:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £76

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 9h 0m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 10h 0m 20:45 Santander Coach Station 06:45 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £60
ALSA 8h 45m 14:00 Santander Coach Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 18h 10m 18:50 Santander Coach Station 13:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Santander to Barcelona via Bilbao, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      9h 45m
      0
      13:00
      Santander
      Coach Station
      14:45
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • ALSA
      7h 15m
      0
      15:30
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      22:45
      Barcelona
      Sants Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £38
    Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save £15

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Santander to Barcelona is £46 on 28/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Santander and Barcelona

See here how frequent the connections between Santander and Barcelona are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Santander to Barcelona. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Santander and Barcelona.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 22 coaches from Santander to Barcelona, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Santander and Barcelona, with 20 offers.

Facts about coaches from Santander to Barcelona

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Santander to Barcelona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona starting from £46!

Cheapest Bus £46
Fastest Bus 8h 45m
Earliest Coach 09:00
Latest Coach 20:45
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 542.6 km
Coach Companies ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Santander to Barcelona

Every day, 9 buses from 2 coach companies leave Santander for Barcelona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 27/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/04
£63
Tuesday 28/04
£46
Wednesday 29/04
£46
Thursday 30/04
£46
Friday 01/05
£46
Saturday 02/05
£63
Sunday 03/05
£60
Monday 04/05
£46
Tuesday 05/05
£46
Wednesday 06/05
£46
Thursday 07/05
£46
Friday 08/05
£46
Saturday 09/05
£46
Sunday 10/05
£46
Monday 11/05
£46
Tuesday 12/05
£46
Wednesday 13/05
£46
Thursday 14/05
£46
Friday 15/05
£46
Saturday 16/05
£46
Sunday 17/05
£46
Monday 18/05
£46
Tuesday 19/05
£46
Wednesday 20/05
£46
Thursday 21/05
£46
Friday 22/05
£46
Saturday 23/05
£46
Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Santander to Barcelona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £46, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Santander to Barcelona. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £46.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Santander to Barcelona, with £46. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £60.

How to save money travelling from Santander to Barcelona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Santander to Barcelona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Santander to Barcelona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Santander to Barcelona are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Santander and Barcelona

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Santander and Barcelona.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Santander to Barcelona

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Santander to Barcelona? Or which bus companies serve the route Santander to Barcelona? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Santander to Barcelona bus

How much does a Santander - Barcelona coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Santander - Barcelona bus trip is available from £46 and takes 9h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Santander to Barcelona?

The connection Santander to Barcelona is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £46 to £76. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Santander - Barcelona route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Santander to Barcelona is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barcelona from Santander take?

The quickest coach from Santander to Barcelona is provided by ALSA and takes 8h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £60. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Santander to Barcelona?

The earliest bus to Barcelona departs from Santander at 09:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Santander to Barcelona?

The latest bus to Barcelona departs from Santander at 20:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Santander - Barcelona route?

Passengers looking to travel from Santander to Barcelona can travel with ALSA and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Barcelona?

You can check all the direct connections between Santander and Barcelona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Barcelona from Santander?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Santander Barcelona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Santander Barcelona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Santander to Barcelona on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Santander to Barcelona?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Santander and Barcelona. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Santander to Barcelona?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Santander and Barcelona change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Santander to Barcelona

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Santander and to Barcelona

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Santander and to Barcelona. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Coach Vivar del Cid to Santander Coach Vivar del Cid to Santander
Bus Valencia to Santander Bus Valencia to Santander
Coach San Vicente de la Barquera to Santander Coach San Vicente de la Barquera to Santander
Comillas to Santander coach Comillas to Santander coach
Bus Sant Julià de Lòria to Barcelona Bus Sant Julià de Lòria to Barcelona
Pisa to Barcelona coach Pisa to Barcelona coach
Limoges to Barcelona bus Limoges to Barcelona bus
Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona bus Clermont-Ferrand to Barcelona bus
Popular Airport Transfers to Santander and to Barcelona
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