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Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Betanzos 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 Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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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Buses from Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 59m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:31AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:31AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:40 PM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo | 1h20 | 11:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa and Monbus. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Most Betanzos to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Betanzos and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo. ATMs are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Ticket office support is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Limited accessibility features, mainly road-level access.
Betanzos, Fonte de Unta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta. ATMs are aTM available across the street.
Ticket office support is available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta.
Available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta: Ramps for wheelchair access.