The average bus between Santander and Caen takes 18h 41m and the fastest bus takes 17h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santander to Caen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Santander and Caen. The earliest departure is at 7:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Santander is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Caen at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao Intermodal and take an average of 18h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Caen. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Caen station via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
Santander to Caen bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander to Caen bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Book your Santander to Caen bus tickets online with ALSA, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Caen is 688.8 km. The road distance is 1,051 km.
You can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Caen - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 16h 55m.