Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€37

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 17 m

Buses on Sep 15

4

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 €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 44 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.

  • Alsa
    11:30 AM5h44
    Santiago de Compostela
    5:14 PMAveiro
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    10:30 AM5h44
    Santiago de Compostela
    4:14 PMAveiro
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:05 PM4h50
    Santiago de Compostela
    8:55 PMAveiro
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:05 PM4h50
    Santiago de Compostela
    7:55 PMAveiro
    731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a flight costs an average of €349.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Driving

€46

Average price

€349

Average price

€9

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Cheapest

€50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

3h 21m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Vueling

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Renfe

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro is a train with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro:

A train is €38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro costing on average €46.

A train is €340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro costing on average €349.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro 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 €46 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 8m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.

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 to Aveiro Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
27
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:29PM
Duration
6h29
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
38
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:14PM
Duration
9h29
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
41
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:14PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
24
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:14PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:14PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
73
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
47
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
47
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
47

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Alsa10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h44
4:14 PM Aveiro0 transfersDirect
Alsa11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela
5h44
5:14 PM Aveiro0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:05 PM Santiago de Compostela
4h50
7:55 PM Aveiro0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela
4h50
8:55 PM Aveiro0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro

SpainSpain
PortugalPortugal
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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 €23 but you can travel from only €8 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €8
Distance
154 miles (249 km)
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 4m
First bus
12:34 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €8

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte from Santiago de Compostela to AveiroYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for as low as €23. 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 Alsa Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€23
Alsa frequency
6 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
€30
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
€36
Internorte frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Aveiro

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.

  • Must visit

Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana

Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro is €46 ; 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 Aveiro is 4h 4m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 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, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos 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.
A trip to Aveiro from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro is September.
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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aveiro are:
  • Ria de Aveiro, a picturesque lagoon network ideal for moliceiro boat tours
  • Costa Nova, famous for its colorful striped houses and sandy beaches
  • Aveiro Cathedral, a historic church with Baroque architecture and intricate woodwork
  • Museu de Aveiro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing regional art and history
  • Art Nouveau Buildings, a collection of beautifully preserved early 20th-century architecture scattered throughout the city.
The best things to do in Aveiro include:
  • Moliceiro Boat Tours, explore the picturesque canals of Aveiro on traditional colorful boats
  • Aveiro Salt Pans, learn about traditional salt production and enjoy birdwatching
  • Vista Alegre Factory, tour the renowned porcelain factory and its museum
  • Parque Infante D. Pedro, relax in this beautiful city park with lush gardens and a serene lake
  • Ovos Moles Tasting, savor the traditional sweet delicacy unique to Aveiro.
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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • 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:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aveiro with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Aveiro 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 to Aveiro among Omio's users.
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.

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 · €1
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