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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Porto
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 59 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Porto will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $74.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Santander for Porto 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 472 km distance in an average of 12 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 14 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.
FlixBus9:25 AM10h50Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$741One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal3:45 AM12h54Santander, Estación de Autobuses3:39 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$1001One-way1 change- Normal · Normal3:45 AM15h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:59 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$1361One-way1 change
- FlixBus9:25 AM10h50Santander, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$741One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal3:45 AM12h54Santander, Estación de Autobuses3:39 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$1001One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal3:45 AM15h14Santander, Estación de Autobuses5:59 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$1361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santander to Porto
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 472 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average Price Cheapest | $256 Average Price | $138 Average Price |
10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 19m Average total duration 29h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santander to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Porto coaches for today, Monday, 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 10h50 | 7:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 13h44 | 12:29 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 19 May | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 15h14 | 5:59 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses | 12h54 | 3:39 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Santander to Porto coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Santander to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santander to Porto.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Porto.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santander to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santander to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santander to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Santander to Porto run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 472 km distance in 10h 14m.
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
Distance 472 km |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 14m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Santander to PortoYou can travel by bus between Santander to Porto with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 14m
Cheapest Price
$42
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$49
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Santander to Porto coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Porto can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Porto is $74; 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 Porto is 10h 14m to travel the 472 km long trip. 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 Porto leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santander to Porto leaves at 10:30 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Santander to Porto with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Porto, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Santander , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Santander, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Porto , you can end your trip in coach stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto from Santander is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Santander to Porto is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santander and Porto including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santander to Porto:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Porto for coach company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santander to Porto 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Porto:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Santander to Porto:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santander to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santander to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santander to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Porto
Santander
Porto
The major coach station for departures in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santander to Porto.
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Santander.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
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Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
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