The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€47
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 19
18 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
18 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport 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 San Sebastián Airport will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 551 km distance in an average of 18 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 18 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.
10:25 AM18h30Santiago de Compostela4:55 AMSan Sebastián Airport€471One-way0 transfers
10:25 AM18h30Santiago de Compostela4:55 AMSan Sebastián Airport€471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €103, while a flight costs an average of €361.
Distance: 342 miles (551 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€103 Average price Cheapest | €361 Average price | €113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport:
A bus is €258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport costing on average €361.
Other travel options to San Sebastián Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 15h 34m versus 6h 58m 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.
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 San Sebastián Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 AM Santiago de Compostela | 18h30 | 4:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €73 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 9:25 AM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián AirportYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport with FlixBus for as low as €73. 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 San Sebastián Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport 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 San Sebastián Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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 San Sebastián Airport
Most Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastián Airport buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastián Airport 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
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:
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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