- 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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fisterra 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 Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 buses from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:15 AM Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 3h15 | 1:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 2h40 | 2:25 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 3h00 | 7:45 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:47 PM Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 2h16 | 8:03 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:45 PM Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 3h00 | 9:45 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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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 Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Fisterra and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real. ATMs are available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real.
Ticket office support is available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real.
Available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real: Basic access for passengers with disabilities.
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