- 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.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fátima 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 Fátima to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 10 buses that leave Fátima for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 59 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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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fátima to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fátima to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $218 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fátima to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $248 (€202).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 24m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Fátima to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3125 | 11:45 AM Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) | 6h25 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 AM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h20 | 11:20 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h29 | 5:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fátima to Santiago de Compostela run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fátima 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.

Most Fátima to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro. Use this guide to compare Fátima and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário is 2 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café da Estação (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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