- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
23 h 47 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1072 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Paris for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 1072 km distance in an average of 23 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 59 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.
Normal · Normal5:00 PM26h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$881One-way1 transfer
3173 · 31254:00 PM27h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:10 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$971One-way1 transfer- 3173 · 31254:00 PM27h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:35 PMSantiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro$1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM24h35Paris, Porte Maillot4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1211One-way1 transfer- FlixBus8:30 PM20h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM20h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM20h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:00 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM24h35Paris, Porte Maillot4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1211One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal5:00 PM26h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$881One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:30 PM26h59Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $316.
Distance: 666 miles (1072 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $316 Average price | $424 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 27m Average total duration 20h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 56h 49m Average total duration 56h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $159 (€128).
A bus is $234 (€188) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $316 (€254).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 57m.
Train takes on average 56h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $424 (€340) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $342 (€275). The journey takes 20h 57m versus 15h 8m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Paris to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 28h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 27h29 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 26h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Paris to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3173 · 3125 | 4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 27h35 | 7:35 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 1 transfer | |
| 3173 · 3125 | 4:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 27h10 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 24h35 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 26h30 | 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 27h50 | 11:50 PM Santiago de Compostela | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 27h29 | 11:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 26h59 | 11:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 5:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte and more offer buses services from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 666 miles (1072 km) distance in 19h 45m.
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
Flight from $39 (€31)
Distance 666 miles (1072 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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
Flight from $39 (€31)
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Paris to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Paris to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as $39 (€31). 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 Duration
23h 15m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Alsa frequency
6 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 Duration
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Internorte frequency
4 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Santiago de Compostela is $82 (€66) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is 19h 45m to travel the 666 miles (1072 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santiago de Compostela from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Paris 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Paris and Santiago de Compostela are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Santiago de Compostela
Most Paris to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro. Use this guide to compare Paris 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 Paris
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Paris station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)Paris Orly Sud airport Parking P4C, 94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) from Paris city centre
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 28m
735, 1614, 822, 1755, 1758, 1707, 1715, 1609, N709, N723, N705, N719, N734, N1749, 809, 1633, 783A, 1607, 715, 752, 1752, N702 · 34m · $1 · every ~2 min
N22 · 59m · $6 · every ~2 min
N22 · 1h 3m · $6 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 43m · every ~30 min
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) bus station facilities and services
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
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 · $1
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de CastroSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Arpt (SCQ), Lavacolla S/N, 15820, La Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSantiago-Burela · 12m · $2
6A · 15m · $1 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $1 · every ~4 min
Shuttle15m · $60
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro bus station facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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