Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25

Cheapest price on Oct 25

$71

Average ticket price on Oct 25

$79

Fastest journey on Oct 25

7 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 25

8 h 27 m

Buses on Oct 25

4

Distance

466 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon 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 Lisbon will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 25, we found 4 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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
    12:30 PM9h30
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    9:00 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:30 PM8h59
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    8:29 PMLisboa, Oriente
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM8h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    11:15 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM7h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon

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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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
289 miles (466 km)
Average bus duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.

Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon is $51 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
08:29PM
Duration
8h59
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
9:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal12:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
8h59
8:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
7h10
10:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
8h10
11:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios1 transfer

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

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Internorte and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Rede Expressos from Santiago de Compostela to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Rede Expressos for as low as $4. 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$28
Alsa frequency
8 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.

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 FlixBus Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$13
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$34
Internorte frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela and Lisbon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Internorte for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

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FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon

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

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon

Most Santiago de Compostela to Lisbon buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Lisbon 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 Lisbon
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 · $2
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de CastroSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Arpt (SCQ), Lavacolla S/N, 15820, La Coruña, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre

Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSantiago-Burela · 12m · $3
6A · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
Shuttle15m · $58

Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro bus station facilities and services

Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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