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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Betanzos on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
Normal2:35 PM0h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses3:34 PMBetanzos, Fonte de Unta$71One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses9:20 AMBetanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo$111One-way0 transfers- Normal9:30 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:50 PMBetanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo$111One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:35 PM0h59Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses3:34 PMBetanzos, Fonte de Unta$71One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:00 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses9:20 AMBetanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo$111One-way0 transfers
- Normal9:30 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:50 PMBetanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo$111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| Normal | 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:35 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0h59 | 3:34 PM Betanzos, Fonte de Unta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
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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.
Bus providers: Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to BetanzosYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus for as low as $7. 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11
Alsa frequency
3 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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$7
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.
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
5 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22
MonBus frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Betanzos
Things to do in Betanzos
Discover the best of Betanzos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betanzos trip today.
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.
- Must visit
Praza García Hermanos
Main medieval square and social heart of Betanzos, surrounded by historic façades and ideal for appreciating the old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parque do Pasatempo
Green public park valued for shade, river scenery, and a quieter break from monument-hopping in the historic center.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Betanzos
Historic urban area with narrow lanes, churches, and noble houses, essential for understanding Betanzos' medieval identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tortilla De Betanzos
Iconic Betanzos potato omelette with a very runny center. It is the town's signature dish and a point of local pride across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Gallego
Traditional Galician soup made with turnip greens, potatoes, beans, and pork. A hearty rural dish long eaten in homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pimientos De Padrón
Simple local peppers, usually fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. In Galicia they are a classic tapa, though not every pepper tastes the same.
Mesón O Pote
Traditional Betanzos tavern known for its famous runny tortilla. Casual, busy, and one of the most sought-after classic stops in town.
Mesón A Cunqueira
Well-known local restaurant celebrated for authentic Galician cooking, especially Betanzos tortilla, in a classic and welcoming setting.
Chocolatería Bonilla
Historic chocolate and churros stop with a traditional café feel. Best for breakfast, merienda, or a sweet break in the old town.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos is $9 ; 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 7 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos with Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar. 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, BlaBlaCar, 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.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos for bus company Alsa.
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.
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.
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
Which Betanzos station do buses from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Betanzos most often arrive at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo. Some services arrive at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Betanzos arrival station.
Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa RolloRúa Emilio Romay & Rúa Rollo, Betanzos, 15319 Betanzos, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo from Betanzos city centre
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Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo bus station facilities and services
Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo. ATMs are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betanzos, Rúa Emilio Romay / Rúa Rollo: Limited accessibility features, mainly road-level access.
Betanzos, Fonte de UntaRúa Fonte de Unta, Betanzos, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Betanzos, Fonte de Unta from Betanzos city centre
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Betanzos, Fonte de Unta bus station facilities and services
Betanzos, Fonte de Unta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta. ATMs are aTM available across the street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betanzos, Fonte de Unta: Ramps for wheelchair access.
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