Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Barrio San Mateo | Santander (Estacion de Autobuses) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrio San Mateo | C/San Fernando | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrio San Mateo | Camarreal.54 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrio San Mateo | Valdecilla Norte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Barrio San Mateo | Correos_ | No tags |
Get from San Mateo to Santander
The journey takes about 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Mateo and Santander?
Stops in San Mateo
- ABarrio San Mateo, 45-79, 39400 San Mateo, Cantabria, Spain
Stops in Santander
- ACalle Navas de Tolosa, 2, 39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
- B
Santander Airport
- C
Av. de los Castros 43A
Av. de los Castros 43A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - D
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz
Calle Camarreal-Ojaiz, 52, 39011 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - E
Av. de Pontejos
Av. de Pontejos, 33A, 39005 Santander, Cantabria, Spain - F
Estación Marítima
39002 Santander, Cantabria, Spain
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Based on 61111 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 133
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Mateo to Santander by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Mateo to Santander?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Mateo to Santander start at R 133. The average price for this route is around R 141. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Mateo to Santander?
The average bus journey time from San Mateo to Santander is 47m, covering a distance of 30 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 39m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the San Mateo to Santander route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Mateo to Santander?
The earliest bus departs from San Mateo to Santander at 07:59. And the latest bus departs at 20:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Mateo to Santander?
A bus trip from San Mateo to Santander produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Mateo to Santander was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Mateo to Santander as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 72 to R 80 for a bus ticket from San Mateo to Santander based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 72, which is on 2026-01-12.
