The cheapest and fastest buses from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Astorga 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 Astorga to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 8 buses that leave Astorga for Santiago de Compostela on Thu, Feb 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.



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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€29 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Astorga to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Astorga to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Astorga to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 1:05 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 6:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 10:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:10 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 1:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
Normal | 3:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:05 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 5h05 | 11:10 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela
Buses from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Astorga to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Astorga to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Astorga to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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