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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
Showing times and prices for Nov 25
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga 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 to Astorga will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Astorga on Tue, Nov 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
10:30AM3h20
Santiago de Compostela01:50PMAstorga
$191One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM3h10
Santiago de Compostela10:10AMAstorga
$201One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM3h20
Santiago de Compostela11:20AMAstorga
$271One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM3h10
Santiago de Compostela12:10PMAstorga
$301One-way
0 transfers
Normal+
Normal05:15PM9h00
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro02:15AMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
$341One-way
1 transfer
07:00AM3h10
Santiago de Compostela10:10AMAstorga
$201One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM3h10
Santiago de Compostela12:10PMAstorga
$301One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM3h20
Santiago de Compostela01:50PMAstorga
$191One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM3h20
Santiago de Compostela11:20AMAstorga
$271One-way
0 transfers
Normal+Normal11:15AM4h00
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro03:15PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
$341One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Santiago de Compostela to Astorga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Astorga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Astorga buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 4:45 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 9:20 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 8h00 | 2:15 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 6h05 | 12:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 6:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 9h10 | 3:25 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 7:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h20 | 12:20 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 7h10 | 3:25 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 6h00 | 2:15 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 8:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 10h45 | 7:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h40 | 3:25 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 4h00 | 2:15 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 8h45 | 7:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 7h55 | 7:55 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 12:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 7h00 | 7:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 6h55 | 7:55 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 1:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 7:00 PM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 3:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 10h00 | 1:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 4:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 9h00 | 1:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 5:45 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 7h30 | 1:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 6h00 | 1:15 AM Astorga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 30m but the average duration is 4h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, and MonBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
- First train typically departs at 04:15 AM and the last at 10:10 PM
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 $18 (€15)
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to AstorgaYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, MonBus for as low as $18 (€15). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Alsa frequency
4 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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga 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 Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Astorga is $33 (€27); 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 to Astorga is 4 h 30 min to travel the 129 mile (208 km) long route, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga leaves at 10: 10PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the route from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga you can take a bus with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or MonBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Astorga from Santiago de Compostela on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.1 miles (54 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Astorga from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Astorga from Santiago de Compostela including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga for bus providers Alsa and Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Astorga are:
- Episcopal Palace of Astorga, a neo-Gothic palace designed by Antoni Gaudí now housing a museum dedicated to the Camino de Santiago
- Astorga Cathedral, a Gothic and Baroque architectural masterpiece with an impressive collection of religious art
- Roman Museum, an archaeological site showcasing the remains of ancient Roman baths and mosaics
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes
- Chocolate Museum, a small museum detailing the history of chocolate production in Astorga.
The best things to do in Astorga include:
- Explore the local markets for traditional Astorga products
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Attend a local festival or event to experience Astorga's vibrant culture
- Take a scenic hike along the Camino de Santiago route
- Visit local artisan shops to discover unique crafts and souvenirs.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with the following bus companies: Alsa and Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with the following bus providers: Alsa and Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with the following bus companies: Alsa and Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
Santiago de Compostela
Astorga
The major bus station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Astorga is Astorga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Astorga from Santiago de Compostela.
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