There are 5 ways to get from Oviedo to Cantabria by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Gij--Bil / ...
2h 15m€16–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oviedo to Santander192.2 km
2h 24m€10–19Train via Palencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Oviedo to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Palencia to Santandertrain Alv / ...
5h 32m€58–110Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Santandertrain
5h 37m€16–45Drive 194.9 km
- Drive from Oviedo to Santandercar 194.9 km
2h 2m€31–45
Oviedo to Cantabria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Cantabria is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Oviedo to Cantabria is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oviedo and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santander. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station station and arriving at Santander. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Oviedo and Cantabria is 193 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.
The best way to get from Oviedo to Cantabria without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €16 - €30.
The bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Oviedo to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Oviedo station.
Oviedo to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Oviedo station.
The best way to get from Oviedo to Cantabria is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €16 - €30. Alternatively, you can train via Palencia, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Oviedo, Spain and Cantabria, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 2h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oviedo to Santander via Palencia in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Palencia to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo/Uviéu Train Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Oviedo to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Oviedo to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Oviedo to Cantabria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Oviedo to Cantabria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Palencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oviedo to Cantabria is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Oviedo to Cantabria.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oviedo and Cantabria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.