- Must visit
Museo Provincial de Lugo
Lugo’s principal museum inside the former San Francisco convent, with archaeology, fine arts, mosaics, and local history.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela Airport for Lugo on Sun, Aug 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 14m 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, Monbus, MonBus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo buses for today, 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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![]() | 7:00 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h40 | 12:40 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
Lugo’s principal museum inside the former San Francisco convent, with archaeology, fine arts, mosaics, and local history.
Museum beneath Praza do Campo showing a Roman mithraeum and archaeological remains that reveal ancient Lucus Augusti.
Interpretation center explaining Lugo’s Roman walls, their construction, history, and defensive role through accessible exhibits.
Lugo’s main square, framed by arcades and the town hall. A lively focal point for events, promenades, and old-town atmosphere.
Historic square beside the cathedral, rich in stone architecture and one of the best places to appreciate Lugo’s sacred core.
Popular old-town square with terraces around a historic fountain, long associated with local social life and evening strolls.
Octopus boiled and sliced, finished with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic strongly tied to Lugo fairs and tapas culture.
Hearty soup with grelos, potatoes, beans and pork products. It is a traditional winter staple in Lugo and across inland Galicia.
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or other fillings between baked dough layers. It is a beloved Galician bakery and tavern classic.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Galician cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Traditional pulpería near Lugo’s old quarter, popular for pulpo, lacón and classic Galician plates in a lively, informal atmosphere.
Historic tapas spot inside Lugo’s walls, known for generous raciones, cured meats and a classic tavern feel popular with locals.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local buses are inexpensive, and many central sights are walkable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Lugo Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Lugo, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela Airport and Lugo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Lugo city centre. Public transport options include:
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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