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Main city museum with archaeology, Galician art, mosaics and ethnographic collections in a former convent; one of Lugo’s key cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
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 $8.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela Airport for Lugo on Sun, May 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 24 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.
10:30 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela Airport11:50 AMLugo$81One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport3:10 PMLugo$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport9:10 AMLugo$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport3:00 PMLugo$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela Airport10:00 AMLugo$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport3:10 PMLugo$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport3:00 PMLugo$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h10Santiago de Compostela Airport9:10 AMLugo$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela Airport11:50 AMLugo$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela Airport10:00 AMLugo$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo
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)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Lugo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo 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 $10 (€8) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). 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.
Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h20 | 10:00 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h20 | 11:50 AM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h10 | 3:00 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Lugo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Monbus as well as Vibasa or MonBus offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 8 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.
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
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to LugoYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Monbus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Entertaiment on board
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
MonBus frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Lugo
Things to do in Lugo
Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
- Recommended
Domus del Mitreo
Archaeological site and interpretation space preserving a Roman house and Mithraic sanctuary, highlighting Lugo’s Roman past.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación da Muralla Romana
Interpretation center explaining the history, construction and significance of Lugo’s UNESCO-listed Roman walls.
- Must visit
Adarve da Muralla
The full pedestrian walk atop the Roman walls offers Lugo’s signature urban stroll with views over the old and modern city.
- Recommended
Praza do Campo
Atmospheric old-town square with historic character, popular for wandering and people-watching in one of Lugo’s liveliest corners.
- Recommended
Parque Rosalía de Castro
Classic city park with tree-lined paths, viewpoints and a calm atmosphere close to the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus served sliced with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Lugo and across inland Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
A traditional Galician soup made with greens, potatoes, beans, and often pork products. It is a classic comfort dish especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Lacón Con Grelos
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens, potatoes, and chorizo. It is a festive Galician specialty strongly associated with rural cuisine.
Mesón de Alberto
Well-known traditional venue popular for classic Galician dishes, rice dishes, seafood, and a warm old-style atmosphere.
Paprica
Recognized Lugo restaurant offering more creative modern cuisine while staying rooted in Galician products and local flavors.
Campos
Established restaurant in Lugo known for traditional Galician cuisine, seafood, meats, and a polished classic dining room.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tipping is optional.
Lugo Urbano
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.64 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lugo, Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Lugo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses in Lugo use the city fare system; check route updates in the official app before traveling.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so carry cash or confirm current payment methods locally.
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is $10 (€8) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is 1h 10m to travel the 43 miles (70 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus for the best way to get you to Lugo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Lugo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lugo from Santiago de Compostela Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santiago de Compostela Airport and Lugo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo for bus company Vibasa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugo are:
- Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site encircling the old town with well-preserved ancient fortifications
- Lugo Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of Lugo featuring historic buildings and lively cafes
- Museo Provincial de Lugo, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, art, and ethnography
- Parque Rosalía de Castro, a scenic park offering walking paths, gardens, and views of the city.
The best things to do in Lugo include:
- Explore the charming streets of Lugo's Old Town, filled with historic architecture and local shops
- Visit the Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths, an archaeological site revealing the ancient city's bathing culture
- Attend a local festival or event, experiencing the vibrant cultural life of Lugo
- Savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like pulpo a la gallega and empanadas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo depends on the bus companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Vibasa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo with the following bus company: Monbus, Vibasa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo with the following bus company: Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo with the following bus company: Monbus.
Since both Santiago de Compostela Airport and Lugo 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo 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 Lugo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging are rare but possible, so using registered taxis or booking transport online is recommended. Overall, Lugo is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lugo
Santiago de Compostela
Lugo
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rúa de Ramón FerreiroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Lugo, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station
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