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University of Navarra Museum
Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona 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 Pamplona will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 563 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 12h 55m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 15h40 | 9:10 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.
Pamplona's central square, surrounded by arcades and cafes, and a focal point for festivals, markets, and daily city life.
Historic old town of narrow streets, churches, shops, and festival routes. The essential area for atmosphere and heritage.
Famous street on the bull-run route, lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing San Fermin heritage.
Slow-cooked pork and sausage stew with white beans. A hearty Navarre classic linked to rural winter cooking and local produce.
Thin fresh sausage from Navarre, seasoned with paprika and garlic. A staple in bars and homes, often grilled or served in bread.
Baby lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. Traditional in Navarre and prized for smoky flavor and the region's excellent lamb.
Refined restaurant near the center known for modern Navarre cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant in the old town, known for creative small plates, local ingredients, and lively atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant serving updated regional cuisine with strong produce focus, set in a stylish, contemporary space.
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.
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Most Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Pamplona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
Available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Elevators, ramps.