Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne bus

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a train costs an average of $229.

Distance: 664 miles (1070 km)

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$134

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$199

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$331

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$291

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(fuel + tolls)

22h 55m

Average total duration

22h 25m

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30m

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12h 45m

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9h 45m

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3h 0m

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26h 29m

Average total duration

25h 59m

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30m

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13h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is a bus with an average price of $134 (€107).

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne:

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne costing on average $199 (€159).

A bus is $197 (€157) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne costing on average $331 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 45m.

Other travel options to Saint-Étienne take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 25m.

Train takes on average 25h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Saint-Étienne including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus10:25 AM Santiago de Compostela
22h25
8:50 AM Saint-Étienne0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne

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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€95) but you can travel from only $113 (€91) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 664 miles (1070 km) distance in 22h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $113 (€91)
Distance
664 miles (1070 km)
Average bus duration
22h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€95)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
22h 25m
First bus
8:55 AM
Last bus
4:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $113 (€91)

FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne can start from as little as $119 (€95) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is $134 (€107) ; 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 Saint-Étienne is 22h 25m to travel the 664 miles (1070 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 Saint-Étienne leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne leaves at 4:15 PM.
A trip to Saint-Étienne from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Saint-Étienne including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
No, luggage for the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Saint-Étienne 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Étienne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night, and be wary of street scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne

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Saint-Étienne
The major bus station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Saint-Étienne.
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