- Must visit
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
CHF79
Average ticket price on Oct 13
CHF79
Fastest journey on Oct 13
20 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
20 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 13
1
Distance
702 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela will cost around CHF79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF79.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela without transferring at least once.
7:30 PM20h45Tarbes4:15 PMSantiago de CompostelaCHF791One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 PM20h45Tarbes4:15 PMSantiago de CompostelaCHF791One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela
France
Spain
Buses from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF117 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:25, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 17h 10m.
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
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF117 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 11:25 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Live departures
Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 22h20 | 4:55 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Tarbes to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela with FlixBus for as low as CHF117. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF117
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
- Recommended
CGAC - Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
- Must visit
Praza da Quintana
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
- Recommended
Praza de Abastos
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarta De Santiago
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Casa Marcelo
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
O Curro Da Parra
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
A Horta D'Obradoiro
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or menu del día.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as CHF117 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela is CHF131 ; 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 Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela is 17h 10m to travel the 436 miles (702 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 Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 11:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarbes and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarbes and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela:
- 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 Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela
Most Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarbes and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tarbes
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Tarbes station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from Tarbes to Santiago de Compostela leave from Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Tarbes city centre at Lep Lautreamont, Tarbes, France.
Tarbes, Lep LautréamontLep Lautreamont, Tarbes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont from Tarbes city centre
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont is 3 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3, Tl · 12m · every ~5 min
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont bus station facilities and services
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont: Taxis.
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'AltenkirchenTarbes avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 65000 Tarbes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen from Tarbes city centre
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT1 · 9m · every ~4 min
T1, T7 · 9m · every ~4 min
961 · 15m · CHF2
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen bus station facilities and services
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. ATMs are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Limited accessibility features.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
BusGonselle · 24m · CHF0.99
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