Users have shared positive experiences with this bus service, highlighting the clean and comfortable buses equipped with WiFi, USB charging points, and friendly staff. Ticket purchasing is straightforward, ensuring a smooth journey overall. However, some users mentioned issues such as seat allocation conflicts on board and the absence of onboard toilets for longer trips.
ALSA Supra Santander Bilbao recent customer reviews
Bus was late had to change buses couldn’t sit in allocated seats had to sit apart
1.0 out of 5 stars
Geoff D.
Bus didn’t start after boarding the bus . Gad to change to a ‘regular bus ‘ not supra with no compensation or explanation and 30 minutes late
2.0 out of 5 stars
John L.
Excellent service!bus on time!easy boarding!can't fault it!polite and professional drivers!clean!all round a gd trip
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santander to Bilbao by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Santander to Bilbao?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santander to Bilbao start from $20. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santander to Bilbao?
The average bus travel time from Santander to Bilbao is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 73 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Santander to Bilbao route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 53 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santander to Bilbao?
The earliest bus departs from Santander to Bilbao at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santander to Bilbao?
A bus trip from Santander to Bilbao generates an estimated 1.82385 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07-26
$15
07-27
$15
Today
$15
07-29
$15
07-30
$15
07-31
$15
08-01
$15
08-02
$15
The cheapest trip from Santander to Bilbao was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santander to Bilbao, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $26 for a bus ticket from Santander to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-07-29.
The cheapest trip from Santander to Bilbao was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of $15
