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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Irun
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Rp82
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Rp85
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Irun 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 Irun will cost around Rp85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp82.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Irun, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
8:00 AM12h00Santiago de Compostela8:00 PMIrunRp821One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM12h35Santiago de Compostela5:05 AMIrunRp861One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM12h35Santiago de Compostela4:05 AMIrunRp881One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM12h00Santiago de Compostela8:00 PMIrunRp821One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM12h35Santiago de Compostela5:05 AMIrunRp861One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM12h35Santiago de Compostela4:05 AMIrunRp881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Rp34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Rp34, while a flight costs an average of Rp458.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Rp82 Average price | Rp34 Average price Cheapest | Rp458 Average price | Rp113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Irun:
A train is Rp48 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Irun costing on average Rp82.
A train is Rp425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Irun costing on average Rp458.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
Tickets start at around Rp82 compared to roughly Rp113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp32. The journey takes 12h 28m versus 6h 59m 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.
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 Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price Rp79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price Rp78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price Rp84 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Rp88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Rp69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price Rp86 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price Rp84 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Irun buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Santiago de Compostela | 12h35 | 4:05 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Irun
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Irun run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp78 but you can travel from only Rp7 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp78 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Santiago de Compostela to IrunYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Irun with Alsa for as low as Rp78. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Irun
Most Santiago de Compostela to Irun buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Irun, Txanaleta Plaza station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Irun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Which Irun station do buses from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Getting to Irun, Txanaleta Plaza from Irun city centre
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza bus station facilities and services
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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