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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
56 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra 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 Fisterra will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Fisterra on Mon, Jul 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
7:50 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:50 AMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM0h40Santiago de Compostela3:10 PMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:50 AMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela8:00 PMFisterra$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:00 AMFisterra$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM0h40Santiago de Compostela3:10 PMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM1h00Santiago de Compostela9:10 PMFisterra$81One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:00 AMFisterra$81One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:50 AMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h00Santiago de Compostela8:50 AMFisterra$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra is a bus with an average price of $8 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra 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 $8 (€8) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€6). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 18m 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 BlaBlaCar, Monbus, MonBus.
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 Fisterra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra buses for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:00 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h50 | 11:00 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h50 | 11:00 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0h50 | 11:00 PM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Santiago de Compostela | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Santiago de Compostela | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Santiago de Compostela | 1h00 | 8:50 AM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Santiago de Compostela | 1h00 | 8:50 AM Fisterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€7) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Monbus, FlixBus, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to FisterraYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $7 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€7)
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.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€7)
Monbus frequency
4 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
3 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€7)
MonBus frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Fisterra
Things to do in Fisterra
Discover the best of Fisterra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fisterra trip today.
Centro de Interpretación do Cabo Fisterra
Interpretive visitor space on Cape Finisterre explaining coastal geography, navigation, and the peninsula's natural environment.
Sala de Exposicións da Lonxa Vella
Exhibition area in the old fish market where temporary cultural shows often present local art, heritage, and community projects.
- Must visit
Praia da Langosteira
Long sandy beach and promenade in the bay, ideal for walking, swimming, and views back toward the fishing port and hills.
- Must visit
Miradoiro do Cabo Fisterra
Clifftop cape viewpoint with vast Atlantic panoramas, famous sunsets, and a powerful sense of journey's end for pilgrims.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Fisterra
Compact old town of granite houses and narrow lanes, best for atmosphere, local life, and understanding Fisterra's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Goose barnacles gathered from the Costa da Morte cliffs. Briny and prized, they are one of the area's most iconic and luxurious seafood specialties.
- Gluten-free
Centolla
Spider crab from Galician waters, usually served simply boiled to highlight its sweet flesh. A classic celebratory seafood dish in Fisterra.
- Gluten-free
Merluza
Grilled or baked Atlantic hake landed in local ports. It is valued for its freshness and is a staple fish dish along this stretch of coast.
O Centolo
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, praised for fresh shellfish, fish, and classic Galician coastal cooking in a traditional setting.
Restaurante A Loira
Established local restaurant serving grilled fish, octopus, and seafood rice dishes with a relaxed dining room near the port area.
O Pirata
Popular casual spot for tapas, seafood, and Galician staples. Known for an unfussy atmosphere and reliable local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Galicia. Budget stays and simple seafood meals are reasonable, while peak-season lodging and dining near the harbor cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for a nicer seafood dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis usually just round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real -> Praza da Constitución
- Distance
- 150 m
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Most local travel is by regional bus; buy tickets from the driver. Card or contactless payment is not reliably available, so carry cash.
- Fisterra is compact and central sights are walkable from Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real. Check bus.gal schedules in advance because services can be infrequent.
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra 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 Fisterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra can start from as little as $7 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra is $8 (€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 Fisterra is 2h 10m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Fisterra leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Monbus, FlixBus, MonBus for the best way to get you to Fisterra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fisterra from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Fisterra are:
- Cape Finisterre Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and a symbolic endpoint of the Camino de Santiago
- Praia de Mar de Fora, a serene beach known for its natural beauty and dramatic sunsets
- Castillo de San Carlos, a 17th-century fortress housing a small maritime museum
- Church of Santa María das Areas, a medieval church featuring a revered statue of Christ
- Monte Facho, a scenic hill providing hiking trails and stunning vistas of the surrounding coastline.
The best things to do in Fisterra include:
- Fisterra Fishing Port, experience the local maritime culture and savor fresh seafood at nearby restaurants
- Explore local markets, discover traditional Galician products and crafts
- Attend a local festival, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Fisterra
- Take a boat tour, explore the rugged coastline and nearby islands
- Visit local art galleries, enjoy works by regional artists and learn about the local art scene.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Fisterra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra:
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- 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 Fisterra:
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra with the following bus company: Monbus, FlixBus.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra 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 Fisterra 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 Fisterra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near popular viewpoints and local markets. It's important to watch personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as scams involving overcharging or fake services have been reported. Additionally, travelers should be aware of strong coastal winds and slippery paths when exploring the cliffs to prevent accidents.
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 Fisterra
Most Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra 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 Fisterra
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
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Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
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