- Must visit
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga 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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Braga for Santiago de Compostela on Tue, Aug 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 44 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.
931648:50 AM2h30Braga, Central de Camionagem12:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers- 93164+
091428:50 AM5h39Braga, Central de Camionagem3:29 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$271One-way1 transfer - 93164+091328:50 AM4h59Braga, Central de Camionagem2:49 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$271One-way1 transfer
- 93164+
042548:50 AM4h42Braga, Central de Camionagem2:32 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$291One-way1 transfer 
Normal1:00 AM2h44Braga, Central de Camionagem4:44 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:15 PM2h14Braga, Central de Camionagem9:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
- 931648:50 AM2h30Braga, Central de Camionagem12:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 AM2h35Braga, Central de Camionagem11:20 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way0 transfers- Normal1:45 PM2h44Braga, Central de Camionagem5:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$571One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 AM2h44Braga, Central de Camionagem4:44 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Braga to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Braga to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Braga to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braga and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braga 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 $29 (€23) compared to roughly $68 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 5m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.
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.
Braga to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 6h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Braga to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. 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 | 1:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h44 | 4:44 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h35 | 11:20 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93164+04254 | 8:50 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h42 | 2:32 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 93164 | 8:50 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h30 | 12:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93164+09142 | 8:50 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h39 | 3:29 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| 93164+09132 | 8:50 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h59 | 2:49 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h45 | 2:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h45 | 4:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 6h29 | 7:59 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h44 | 5:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h45 | 9:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h35 | 11:50 PM Santiago de Compostela | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 6:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h14 | 9:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Braga to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Rede Expressos and more offer buses services from Braga to Santiago de Compostela.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela
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Spain
Buses from Braga to Santiago de Compostela run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 44m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, Internorte from Braga to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Braga to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, Internorte for as low as $9 (€7). 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Alsa frequency
6 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Monbus frequency
2 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Internorte frequency
1 a day
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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Santiago de Compostela is $29 (€23) ; 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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela is 1h 44m to travel the 91 miles (148 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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Braga to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Santiago de Compostela from Braga is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braga and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
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 Braga 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Braga 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 Braga 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 Braga to Santiago de Compostela
Most Braga to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Use this guide to compare Braga 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 Braga
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $2
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
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
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de CastroSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Arpt (SCQ), Lavacolla S/N, 15820, La Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSantiago-Burela · 12m · $2
6A · 15m · $1 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $1 · every ~4 min
Shuttle15m · $60
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro bus station facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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