- Must visit
Museo Naval de Ferrol
Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Ferrol 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 Ferrol will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 8 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Ferrol on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
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NormalBuses from Santiago de Compostela to Ferrol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Ferrol buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 8:50 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 10:35 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 12:55 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 3:40 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:35 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 3:55 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 5:40 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h37 | 7:32 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h25 | 8:55 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:20 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 10:00 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferrol's key museum on shipbuilding and naval life, with models, machinery, and documents that explain the city's maritime identity.
Science and technology museum in a former prison. Interactive displays and preserved industrial spaces make it ideal for families and curious adults.
Cultural center with temporary art exhibitions in a historic building. A strong choice for contemporary programming in the center of Ferrol.
Ferrol's emblematic Enlightenment district, laid out in a rational grid. Its arcades, balconies, and plazas reward slow walking and photography.
Main square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is a natural orientation point and a lively place to appreciate the historic center.
Historic central street known for modernist facades, shops, and everyday city life. A good route for seeing Ferrol's urban character unfold.
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A regional classic found in Ferrol taverns and festivals.
Large local clams cooked simply, often a la marinera or steamed. Valued for their Atlantic freshness from nearby Galician rías.
Traditional Galician fish stew with hake, potatoes, peas and a paprika-garlic sauce. A hearty coastal dish common in northern ports.
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Galician cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving updated Galician dishes, seafood and seasonal produce with polished service.
Casual traditional spot popular for Galician tapas, seafood and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere.
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, modest dining costs, and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Ferrol 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 Ferrol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santiago de Compostela to Ferrol buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Ferrol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines available.
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses: Ramps and accessible toilets available.
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