- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Leading museum of Galician culture in the former Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, known for ethnography collections and its striking triple spiral staircase.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bayonne for Santiago de Compostela on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
4:15 AM11h30Bayonne3:45 PMSantiago de Compostela$601One-way0 transfers- 3:15 AM11h30Bayonne2:45 PMSantiago de Compostela$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM11h30Bayonne3:45 PMSantiago de Compostela$601One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM11h30Bayonne2:45 PMSantiago de Compostela$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $220 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $286 (€234).
The fastest way to travel from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 11m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayonne and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
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Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 20h25 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Bayonne | 11h30 | 2:45 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 AM Bayonne | 11h30 | 3:45 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela
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Spain
Buses from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Bayonne to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Colección de Arte de la Fundación Catedral
Cathedral museum spaces with cloister, treasury, tapestry rooms, and historic artworks tied to Santiago’s religious importance.
- Recommended
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Galicia’s main contemporary art centre, next to Bonaval Park, with rotating exhibitions of Spanish and international modern art.
- Must visit
Praza do Obradoiro
Santiago’s main square and ceremonial heart, framed by the cathedral, Raxoi Palace, and Hostal dos Reis Católicos.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Classic city park with promenades, gardens, and one of the best postcard panoramas of the cathedral skyline.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Santiago
UNESCO-listed old town of granite lanes, arches, plazas, and pilgrim atmosphere, best explored slowly on foot.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, usually flavored with lemon and topped with the cross of Saint James. It is the city’s signature dessert.
Empanada Gallega
A baked savory pie commonly filled with tuna, cod, meat, or vegetables. It is a classic Galician staple found in bakeries and taverns.
Casa Marcelo
Well-known contemporary restaurant near the old town, blending Galician ingredients with creative Japanese and international touches in a lively setting.
O Dezaseis
Established traditional Galician restaurant admired for hearty local dishes, generous portions, and a warm, rustic dining room.
Abastos 2.0
Popular market-focused restaurant and bar known for fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and modern Galician plates with a casual atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: old-town dining and hotels can cost more, but tapas, menus del día, and local cafes remain good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up. Not mandatory.
Tussa Santiago
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Santiago De Compostela, Estación De Autobuses -> Praza Do Obradoiro, Santiago De Compostela
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay the single fare on board, but carrying small change is useful because driver change policies may be limited.
- Use the official Tussa Santiago app or website to check real-time bus arrivals and route updates before traveling.
FAQs: Bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela is $66 (€54) ; 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 Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela is 10h 30m to travel the 357 miles (576 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 Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bayonne and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santiago de Compostela from Bayonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayonne and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Bayonne 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela
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Santiago de Compostela
The major bus station for departures in Bayonne is Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard for your trip from Bayonne to Santiago de Compostela.
Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santiago de Compostela from Bayonne.
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