- 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
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Llanes 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 Llanes to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Llanes to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Llanes to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Llanes to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $137 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Llanes to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $198 (€159).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 5h 48m versus 4h 1m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Llanes to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:05 PM Llanes | 8h10 | 9:15 PM Santiago de Compostela | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Llanes to Santiago de Compostela run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:43, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 8:43 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanes 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.

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