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The cheapest and fastest buses from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
14
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 buses from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela, including 14 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal5:15 PM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses6:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers- Normal7:15 PM1h00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 AM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses11:05 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses4:05 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:56 AM1h19A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses11:15 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 PM1h00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses8:15 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:15 PM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses6:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 AM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses11:05 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:00 PM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses4:05 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:00 PM1h05A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses9:05 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $8.
This is compared to other travel options from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $10.
The fastest way to travel from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between A Coruña and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Monbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:56AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:56AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:56PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:36PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:36PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:56PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:06PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:26PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 3:36 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 6:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 6:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:56 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 7:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:56 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 9:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 9:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:06 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 10:25 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| Normal | 8:00 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:56 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 11:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 11:05 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 12:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 2:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:56 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1h19 | 3:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?
Monbus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, MonBus and more offer buses services from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
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Why book with Omio vs Monbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Monbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Bus providers: Monbus from A Coruña to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela with Monbus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Monbus Price
$8
Monbus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
- Recommended
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
- Must visit
Praza da Quintana
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
- Recommended
Praza de Abastos
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Casa Marcelo
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
O Curro Da Parra
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
A Horta D'Obradoiro
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is 1h 0m to travel the 34 miles (56 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela with Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Monbus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between A Coruña and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Santiago de Compostela from A Coruña is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between A Coruña and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santiago de Compostela are:
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known as the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
- Praza do Obradoiro, the main square in front of the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity
- Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, a grand Baroque monastery with an impressive facade and rich history
- Alameda Park, a peaceful urban park offering scenic views of the city and a popular spot for leisurely strolls
- Museum of the Galician People, a museum dedicated to the cultural heritage and history of Galicia, housed in a former convent.
The best things to do in Santiago de Compostela include:
- Mercado de Abastos, a bustling market where you can experience local flavors and buy fresh produce
- Museo do Pobo Galego, a museum dedicated to Galician culture and history
- Attend a traditional Galician music performance, where you can enjoy the unique sounds of bagpipes and folk instruments
- Explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela, one of the oldest universities in the world with a rich academic history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela depends on the bus companies:
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Monbus.
Since both A Coruña and Santiago de Compostela are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela
Most A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela buses use the A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare A Coruña and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in A Coruña
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which A Coruña station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela leave from A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from A Coruña city centre at Coruña Coruña .., Rúa Caballeros, 21, 15009 A Coruña, Spain.
A Coruña, Estación de AutobusesCoruña Coruña .., Rúa Caballeros, 21, 15009 A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses from A Coruña city centre
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from A Coruña city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - B1, Alsa - B9, Alsa - B8, Alsa - B3, Alsa - B6, Alsa - A1, Alsa - A2, Alsa - B20, Alsa - B21, Alsa - 126, Alsa - B14, Alsa - B10, Alsa - A7, Alsa - A6, ALSA - Ep, Alsa - A3, Alsa - B11, Alsa - B19, Alsa - B17, Alsa - A10, Alsa - 124, Alsa - A8, Alsa - B18, Alsa - C2, Alsa - B5, Alsa - C1, Alsa - B4, Alsa - A9, Alsa - B13, Alsa - B23 · 8m · $1 · every ~23 min
4, 5, 1A · 13m · $1 · every ~18 min
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café and snack bars inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM machines are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
BusGonselle · 24m · $1
Most popular bus connections from A Coruña
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