RoutavioPopular routesSantanderSantander to Oviedo
SantanderOviedo165 km

How to get from Santander to Oviedo

  • 165 km as the crow flies
  • 9 bus departures a day with ALSA

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Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.

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We compared the ways to travel from Santander to Oviedo: bus, train. The two cities are about 165 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.

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165 km

Santander to Oviedo: cheapest or fastest?

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€8913h 56m · 3 transfers · bus, train
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  1. 1
    Santander → Vitoria Airportbus
    Regional connection·2h 57m
  2. 2
    Vitoria Airport → Agurain-Salvatierra de Álavabus
    Airport shuttle bus·52m
  3. 3
    Agurain-Salvatierra de Álava → Madridtrain
    Renfe·5h 03m
  4. 4
    Madrid → Oviedotrain
    Renfe·3h 13m

The best balance of price and time we found on this route.

Departures from Santander to Oviedo

ALSA runs 9 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:00 and the last at 22:00.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
ALSAbus905:0022:00

All departures

  • 05:00
  • 05:45
  • 08:45
  • 10:30
  • 13:30
  • 13:45
  • 16:00
  • 18:00
  • 22:00

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Departure and arrival

Santander
SantanderDeparture
Oviedo
OviedoArrival

Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 1h 30m€16Book
  • Train· 5h 27m€16Book

Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10

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Operators seen on these journeys

Regional connectionSantander-Vitoria AirportBook →Airport shuttle busVitoria Airport-Agurain-Salvatierra de ÁlavaBook →RenfeAgurain-Salvatierra de Álava-Madrid, Madrid-OviedoBook →

On this route you travel with Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Santander to Oviedo works

Start with a Regional connection bus from Santander to Álava, about 2h 57m. Transfer in Álava and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Agurain-Salvatierra de Álava (52 min). Transfer in Agurain-Salvatierra de Álava and continue by Renfe train on to Madrid (5h 3m). Transfer in Madrid and continue by Renfe train on to Oviedo (3h 13m). In total it's roughly €89 over 13h 56m, 3 transfers.

Santander to Oviedo: common questions

When is the first bus from Santander to Oviedo?

The first bus with ALSA leaves at 05:00 and the last at 22:00, according to the published timetable.

How many bus departures a day are there from Santander to Oviedo?

9 a day with ALSA, between 05:00 and 22:00.

Is there a train from Santander to Oviedo?

Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.

How far is Oviedo from Santander?

About 165 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

Which operators run Santander to Oviedo?

On this route you travel with Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus, Renfe.

What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to Oviedo?

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

Where to next

Bilbao → Santander€7Bilbao → OviedoVigo → Oviedo

Related links

Getting to and from OviedoMadrid → OviedoValencia → Santander

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Sources and method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.

Operators: Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus, Renfe

Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026