Santander to Salamanca Bus

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Santander to Salamanca by bus

The journey from Santander to Salamanca by bus is 197.16 mi and takes 11 hrs 56 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:00 and the last at 16:00. It is possible to travel from Santander to Salamanca by bus for as little as £19.20 or as much as £104.02. The best price for this journey is £19.20.

Lowest Price £19.20
Journey Duration 11 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £19.20
Highest Price £104.02
First Departure 08:00
Last Departure 16:00
Distance 197.16 mi
Departure Santander
Arrival Salamanca
Carriers Alsa, FlixBus

Santander to Salamanca Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Santander to Salamanca?

When you're traveling from Santander to Salamanca, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £58.73. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.20, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Santander to Salamanca vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £58.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Santander to Salamanca by bus?

The distance between Santander to Salamanca is approximately 197.16 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 56 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. The journey between Santander and Salamanca runs for about 197.16 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hrs 56 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Santander to Salamanca as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Santander to Salamanca leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Santander to Salamanca, which usually leaves at 08:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Santander at 08:00. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Santander and Salamanca. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do journeys run from Santander to Salamanca?

The route from Santander to Salamanca is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Santander 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Santander to Salamanca, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santander to Salamanca. 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 Salamanca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santander to Salamanca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santander to Salamanca, 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 Salamanca.

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.

Best time to book Santander to Salamanca travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £15.95 to £43.32 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Santander to Salamanca

The cheapest Santander - Salamanca bus tickets can be found for as low as £17.17 if you’re lucky, or £26.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £49.52.

Find the best day to travel to Salamanca by bus

When travelling to Salamanca 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

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Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

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For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

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Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

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Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

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Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

Services on board Alsa and FlixBus from Santander to Salamanca
Compare services on board when travelling from Santander to Salamanca by bus.
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Santander to Salamanca CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.21kg
Bus
23.8kg
Flight
63.46kg
Car
50.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Santander to Salamanca?
A bus ticket from Santander to Salamanca is £58.73. 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 £19.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Santander to Salamanca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santander to Salamanca is £19.20. 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 Salamanca by bus?
Santander to Salamanca is 197.16 mi.
How long does the bus between Santander and Salamanca take?
Santander to Salamanca is on average 11 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Santander to Salamanca?
The bus journey from Santander to Salamanca is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Santander to Salamanca?
Santander to Salamanca has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Santander to Salamanca leave?
The earliest bus from Santander to Salamanca departs at 08:00. 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 Salamanca depart?
The latest bus from Santander to Salamanca departs at 16:00. 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 Salamanca 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 £19.20 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.
How many direct connections depart from Santander to Salamanca?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Santander to go to Salamanca.
What's the fastest journey time between Santander to Salamanca by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Santander and Salamanca is 5 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Santander to Salamanca?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Santander and Salamanca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santander to Salamanca by bus?
The bus journey from Santander to Salamanca creates 23.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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