The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 21 buses that leave Pontevedra for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Mar 21, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 55 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:13PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:41PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:51PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:06PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:55 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 6:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:25 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0h55 | 7:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:51 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h29 | 9:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:06 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0h59 | 9:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
Normal | 6:55 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h30 | 8:25 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:05 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:05 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:55 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 9:55 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:05 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0h55 | 11:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:40 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h33 | 12:13 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:55 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:36 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h29 | 2:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:21 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 0h58 | 2:19 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:55 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:55 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1h00 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela
Buses from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Monbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus from Pontevedra to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra 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.

- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- 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.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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