The cheapest and fastest buses from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cádiz 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 Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cádiz for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 731 km distance in an average of 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 16 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$112 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price | $132 Average price |
13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Live departures
Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 3:45 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 16h20 | 8:05 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela
Buses from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 16h 20m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€87) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 15:00 |
Last bus 16:45 |
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High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Cádiz to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cádiz 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.

- Alsa
- 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.
- Alsa
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cádiz to Santiago de Compostela
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5 Train: C1
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