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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Vitoria-Gasteiz on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
12:40PM7h00
Santiago de Compostela07:40PMVitoria-Gasteiz
$461One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal08:00AM13h15
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses09:15PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
$861One-way
2 transfers
12:40PM7h00
Santiago de Compostela07:40PMVitoria-Gasteiz
$461One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal · Normal08:00AM13h15
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses09:15PMVitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
$861One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price |
11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 13h15 | 8:15 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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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 FlixBus, MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, MonBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 13h 15m.
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
Train from $30 (€24)
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 15:00 |
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
Train from $30 (€24)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-GasteizYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). 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 Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Alsa frequency
1 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 Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
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 Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz is $106 (€86) ; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz is 13h 15m to travel the 297 miles (478 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, MonBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Vitoria-Gasteiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vitoria-Gasteiz are:
- Cathedral of Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and guided tours
- Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a popular meeting spot
- Artium Museum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by Spanish and international artists
- Salburua Wetlands, a natural park offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities
- Anillo Verde, a green belt surrounding the city ideal for cycling and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz include:
- Explore the local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, a vibrant market offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, the city's main theater hosting a variety of cultural events
- Discover the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz at the Bibat Museum, which combines the Archaeological Museum and the Fournier Playing Card Museum
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the medieval streets of the Old Town, known for its charming architecture and quaint shops
- Participate in a wine tasting tour in the nearby Rioja Alavesa wine region, renowned for its exquisite wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz:
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Santiago de Compostela
Vitoria-Gasteiz
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Plaza de EuskaltzaindiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
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