Santander to Barcelona Bus

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Santander to Barcelona by bus

The journey from Santander to Barcelona by bus is 336.53 mi and takes 10 hrs 50 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:00 and the last at 11:00. It is possible to travel from Santander to Barcelona by bus for as little as £47.07 or as much as £47.07. The best price for this journey is £47.07.

Lowest Price £47.07
Journey Duration 10 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £47.07
Highest Price £47.07
First Departure 11:00
Last Departure 11:00
Distance 336.53 mi
Departure Santander
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers Alsa

Santander to Barcelona Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Santander to Barcelona?

On average, a bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona will cost you £47.07. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £47.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona will cost you £47.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Santander to Barcelona by bus?

The distance between Santander to Barcelona is approximately 336.53 mi. In general, it will take you about 10 hrs 50 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Santander to Barcelona faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Santander and Barcelona will complete the journey in 10 hrs 50 mins.On average, it will take you about 10 hrs 50 mins to travel the 336.53 mi between Santander and Barcelona.

When do departures from Santander to Barcelona leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Santander to Barcelona leaving at 11:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Santander to Barcelona, which usually leaves at 11:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many daily journeys are there from Santander to Barcelona?

If you want to get from Santander to Barcelona, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Santander and Barcelona. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santander to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Santander to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santander to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santander to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santander to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Santander to Barcelona

The cheapest Santander - Barcelona bus tickets can be found for as low as £38.22 if you’re lucky, or £56.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £105.93.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by bus

When travelling to Barcelona by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Alsa from Santander to Barcelona
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Santander to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
37.91kg
Bus
40.62kg
Flight
108.32kg
Car
86.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona?
A bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona is £47.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £47.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Santander to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santander to Barcelona is £47.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Santander and Barcelona by bus?
Santander to Barcelona is 336.53 mi.
How long does the bus between Santander and Barcelona take?
Santander to Barcelona is on average 10 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Santander to Barcelona?
Santander to Barcelona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Santander to Barcelona leave?
The earliest bus from Santander to Barcelona departs at 11:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Santander to Barcelona depart?
The latest bus from Santander to Barcelona departs at 11:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Santander to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £47.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Santander to Barcelona by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Santander and Barcelona is 10 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Santander to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Santander and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santander to Barcelona by bus?
The bus journey from Santander to Barcelona creates 40.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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