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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Jan 26
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Lisbon for Santiago de Compostela on Mon, Jan 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 26 the direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 29 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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Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios02:30PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$401One-way
1 transfer
Normal07:00AM9h29
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios05:29PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$431One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:30AM8h59
Lisboa, Gare Oriente05:29PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$431One-way
0 transfers
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Lisboa, Gare Oriente08:00PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$1021One-way
1 transfer
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Lisboa, Gare Oriente08:00PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$1021One-way
1 transfer
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Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios02:30PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$401One-way
1 transfer
Normal07:30AM8h59
Lisboa, Gare Oriente05:29PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$431One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:00AM9h29
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios05:29PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €268 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Monday, January 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined | 5:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h15 | 1:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 9h29 | 4:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h59 | 4:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 289 miles (466 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Lisbon to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
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.
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
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is $48 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela is on average 7 h 44 min for the 288 mile (465 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela without having to change trains with Alsa. There are 2 direct buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela bus with Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela for bus providers Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex and Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon 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.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus companies: Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus companies: Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Renex and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela
Lisbon
Santiago de Compostela
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios for your trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Santiago de Compostela from Lisbon.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
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