The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
645 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 5 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Zaragoza on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 645 km distance in an average of 15 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 40 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€95 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price |
13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Supra Economy · Normal | 1:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 13h00 | 2:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 29h40 | 9:50 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 8:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 11:15 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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 Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses, located 6.8 miles (10.9 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, a stunning baroque temple and major pilgrimage site with impressive frescoes by Goya
- Aljafería Palace, a Moorish castle with intricate Islamic architecture and a rich historical significance
- La Seo Cathedral, a Gothic-Mudejar cathedral known for its unique blend of architectural styles and a remarkable tapestry museum
- Puente de Piedra, an ancient stone bridge offering picturesque views of the Ebro River and the cityscape
- Museo Pablo Gargallo, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Aragonese sculptor Pablo Gargallo, housed in a beautiful Renaissance building.
- Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta, an archaeological museum showcasing the remains of a Roman theater
- Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, a large urban park offering scenic walks, gardens, and a botanical garden
- Visit the local tapas bars for a taste of traditional Aragonese cuisine
- Explore the vibrant El Tubo district, known for its narrow streets and lively atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town to learn about its rich cultural heritage.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Zaragoza
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
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