Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela bus from $22 (€18) with Alsa

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$119

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$119

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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08:00PM16h10

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

12:10PMSantiago de Compostela

$1191One-way

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Bus schedule from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

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08:00PM16h10

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

12:10PMSantiago de Compostela

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela?

The best time to book your bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is 5 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela.

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from $104

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from $190

Bus times from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Fastest Journey

16 h 10 m

Average

16 h 10 m

Buses per day

Distance

897 km

Of the 1 buses that leave Barcelona for Santiago de Compostela every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:00PM16h10

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

12:10PMSantiago de Compostela

$1191One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

Distance	556 miles (897 km)
Average bus duration	14 h 55 min
Average bus ticket price	$108 (€91)
Bus frequency	2 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day
Bus companies	Alsa or FlixBus

Buses from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela cover the 556 miles (897 km) long route taking on average 14 h 55 min with our travel partners like Alsa or FlixBus. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $108 (€91), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $108 (€91). Travelers depart most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

Travel to Santiago de Compostela from Barcelona from $92 (€78) with Omio’s bus partners Alsa, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

Alsa from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela bus information:

Average Duration: 15 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $104
Alsa frequency: 1 a day

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela bus information:

Average Duration: 17 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: $92

Buses from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela

From Barcelona, many people choose to reach the mystical city of Santiago De Compostela by bus, crossing Spain practically from side to side, from the Mediterranean coast to almost the Atlantic coast. The first departure takes place around 19:30 and the second and last of the day leaves Barcelona at 20:00. The number of travel options remains unchanged throughout the week, including public holidays. Here is some information on the Barcelona Santiago De Compostela buses.

What bus companies travel from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela?

The Barcelona Santiago de Compostela route is served by the buses of the Iberian company ALSA. It is currently the only bus company that organises the route. The departure bus stations are in Barcelona Sants and Barcelona Nord, but both services arrive at the bus station of Santiago de Compostela.

How long is the bus journey from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela?

The journey by bus from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela is quite long: it takes from 16 hours and 30 minutes to over 17 hours, including a transfer to the city of Burgos, located approximately halfway through the journey. However, the changeover time is not very long as it is 10 minutes. The company requires passengers to show up for boarding at least 30 minutes before departure.

How many buses are there from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela?

Two buses depart daily from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela, both on the first evening. The journey takes place at night and in the following morning, allowing travellers to arrive at 12:35 by both means of transport between which departures take 30 minutes.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Barcelona to Santiago De Compostela?

Barcelona Bus Station:from the Barcelona North Station, numerous intercity bus lines depart. Located in the very central Eixample District, it is connected by subway trains on the L1 line to other points in the city, and by the L9 line to Barcelona airport. The station is equipped with an ATM and there are major services in the immediate vicinity.

Santiago di Compostela: less than 3 km from the city center, is the place of departure and arrival of national and international bus services. From here it is also easy to reach in a few minutes the train station and the airport of Santiago on board city buses. Nearby: a supermarket and a shopping centre with the main services.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela

FAQs: Take the bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela.

Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $108 (€91) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is $108 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is on average 14 h 55 min for the 556 mile (897 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Santiago de Compostela from Barcelona by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 6: 00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 8: 00 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the journey from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela you can take a bus with Alsa or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Barcelona and Santiago de Compostela on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela is January.

You have options as you can travel from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.