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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mérida 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 Mérida to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mérida for Santiago de Compostela on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mérida to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mérida to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:25 PM Mérida | 11h40 | 8:05 AM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:47, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 05:47 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Cheapest month Feb |
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High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Mérida to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $76 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida 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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- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
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