Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$11

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$11

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 20 m

Buses on Sep 20

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos 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 Betanzos will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM1h20
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    9:20 AMBetanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

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CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

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

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Betanzos take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos 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 $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 1h 15m versus 47m 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, Monbus, BlaBlaCar.

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 Betanzos Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Monbus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
02:14PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Monbus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:14PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Monbus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:14PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
9:20 AM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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

Alsa as well as Monbus or MonBus offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos.

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 Monbus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos.
  • 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos

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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 59m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
59m
First bus
6:05 AM
Last bus
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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 $4 (€3)

Bus providers: Alsa, Monbus from Santiago de Compostela to BetanzosYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with Alsa, Monbus for as low as $7 (€6). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$11 (€9)
Alsa frequency
2 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.

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 Monbus Duration
59m
Cheapest Monbus Price
$7 (€6)
Monbus frequency
1 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.

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Things to do in Betanzos

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Centro de Interpretación de Betanzos

Local interpretation center presenting Betanzos' history, monuments, and visitor information; a practical first stop in the old town.

Liceo de Betanzos

Exhibition venue focused on local cultural programming, with temporary art and heritage displays in a historic urban setting.

Edificio Arquivo

Municipal cultural center that hosts rotating exhibitions, making it a useful stop for visitors seeking current local art activity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, lodging often costs less than big cities, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up only.

FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos 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 Betanzos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos 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 to Betanzos is 59m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Betanzos leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with Alsa, Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos, you can count on Alsa, Monbus for the best way to get you to Betanzos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Betanzos from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing with a journey time of 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos:
  • Alsa
    • 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 to Betanzos for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos 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.
  • 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 Alsa.
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 Betanzos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos:
  • Alsa
    • 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 to Betanzos:
  • Alsa
    • 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 to Betanzos. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with the following bus company: Alsa, Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with the following bus company: Alsa, Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with the following bus company: Alsa, Monbus.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos 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 Betanzos 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 Betanzos, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation or walking at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution with unfamiliar offers or street vendors is recommended. Overall, Betanzos is considered a safe destination with typical 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 to Betanzos

Most Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo station pair, with some services arriving at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Betanzos 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 Betanzos
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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