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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $35
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $56
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 4 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 6 h 37 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 5
- Distance
- 249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro 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 Aveiro will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 9 h 29 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.
Normal12:30 PM 5h44 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $35 1 One-way 0 transfers- Normal · Normal
8:00 AM 6h29 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 1:29 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $52 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
5:15 PM 6h35 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 10:50 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $56 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:45 AM 9h29 Santiago de Compostela 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $56 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 4h50 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 8:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:05 PM 4h50 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 8:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $78 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
12:30 PM 5h44 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal · Normal
8:00 AM 6h29 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 1:29 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $52 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
5:15 PM 6h35 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 10:50 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $56 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:45 AM 9h29 Santiago de Compostela 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário $56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:34, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance154 miles (249 km)
- Average bus duration4h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Buses per day6
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus4h 4m
- First bus12:34 AM
- Last bus10:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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 $10
Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro is $55 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro leaves at 12:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
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Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 6h29 | 1:29 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela | 9h29 | 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h44 | 5:14 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 8:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 6h35 | 10:50 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus or Internorte offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with Alsa, FlixBus, and Internorte. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa and FlixBus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Alsa Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$21
Alsa frequency
5 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$36
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$43
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela and Aveiro
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Aveiro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Aveiro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro:
- Alsa
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro. 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 Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
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Things to do in Aveiro
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Arte Nova
Exceptional Art Nouveau house museum with decorative interiors that reveals the style defining Aveiro's elegant early 20th-century image.
- Recommended
Museu dos Moliceiros
Interactive museum dedicated to Aveiro's emblematic striped boats, explaining canal culture, craftsmanship, and local maritime traditions.
- Must visit
Canal Central de Aveiro
Aveiro's iconic central canal is the city's defining promenade, lined with boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau facades worth lingering over.
- Must visit
Bairro da Beira Mar
Historic fishermen's quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and local character, ideal for exploring beyond the main canal.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main civic square framed by important buildings and monuments, offering a practical orientation point in the city center.
- Vegetarian
Ovos Moles de Aveiro
Soft egg-yolk sweets wrapped in wafer shells shaped like shells, fish, or barrels. Aveiro's iconic convent pastry and the city's best-known edible symbol.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Enguias
A rich fish stew from the Aveiro lagoon, usually made with eel or mixed fish, potatoes, and herbs. It reflects the region's close ties to the Ria de Aveiro.
- Gluten-free
Enguias Da Ria
Grilled or stewed eel from the lagoon, long prized by local fishing communities. It is one of Aveiro's most traditional savory specialties.
Salpoente
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for contemporary regional dining in Aveiro.
Marisqueira Maré Cheia
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and lagoon flavors. Traditional style with a polished, established atmosphere.
Mercantel
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local dishes, and relaxed meals near the center. Good for trying regional flavors without a formal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are reasonable, while central stays in peak season can raise daily costs compared with smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
Plan your visit to Aveiro
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aveiro.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Aveiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by local tuk-tuk or moliceiro boat operators, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Aveiro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro
Most Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Aveiro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival bus stations in Aveiro
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 · $2
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · $3 · every ~3 min
Most popular bus connections from Santiago de Compostela
Most popular buses to and from Aveiro and Santiago de Compostela
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