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The cheapest and fastest buses from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $46
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $98
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 15 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 15 h 26 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 20
- Distance
- 830 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Murcia 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 Murcia to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal10:30 AM 16h00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $46 1 One-way 1 transfer- Normal · Normal
9:30 AM 17h00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $46 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Supra Economy
9:30 AM 15h20 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Supra Economy
9:30 AM 15h20 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
1:30 AM 18h00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal · Normal
5:45 PM 15h15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $100 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
5:45 PM 15h15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $116 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Supra Economy
9:30 AM 15h20 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Supra Economy
9:30 AM 15h20 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
10:30 AM 16h00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela run on average 16 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Frequently asked questions about your Murcia to Santiago de Compostela trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.
Cheap bus tickets from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Murcia to Santiago de Compostela is $66 (€55) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Murcia to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 51h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Murcia to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 19h00 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 19h00 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 17h00 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 17h00 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 15h15 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 15h15 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 18h00 | 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 18h00 | 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 18h00 | 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 19h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 19h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 7:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 19h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 17h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 17h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 9:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 15h20 | 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 9:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 15h20 | 12:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 16h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 16h00 | 2:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 22h30 | 9:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Murcia to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Murcia to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Alsa Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$14 (€11)
Alsa frequency
15 a day
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.
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 FlixBus Duration
40h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$129 (€108)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Murcia 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
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.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
- Recommended
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
- Must visit
Praza da Quintana
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
- Recommended
Praza de Abastos
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Casa Marcelo
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
O Curro Da Parra
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
A Horta D'Obradoiro
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Santiago de Compostela
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santiago de Compostela.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Murcia and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela
Most Murcia to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Murcia
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Murcia station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from Murcia to Santiago de Compostela leave from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Murcia city centre at Calle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · $2
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
BusGonselle · 24m · $2
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