The average bus between Santander and Orio takes 3h 52m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Santander to Orio. 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 hourly between Santander and Orio. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Santander is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Orio at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao Intermodal and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Orio. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Orio station via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Santander to Orio bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
Santander to Orio bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea station.
The distance between Santander and Orio is 137.2 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Orio - Aita Lertxundi 25 via Bilbao Intermodal, Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea, and Zarautz - Nafarroa Kalea 54 -iñurritza in around 3h 34m.