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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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Triacastela 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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Triacastela for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Aug 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 32 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.
3:53 PM2h32Triacastela6:25 PMSantiago de Compostela$151One-way0 transfers
- 3:53 PM2h32Triacastela6:25 PMSantiago de Compostela$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $15.
The fastest way to travel from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Triacastela and Santiago de Compostela.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 59m 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 BlaBlaCar, Alsa, MonBus.
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.
Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:53 PM Triacastela | 2h32 | 6:25 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:53, the last at 15:53. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 66 miles (107 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 32m |
First bus 3:53 PM |
Last bus 3:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, MonBus from Triacastela to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, MonBus for as low as $15. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24
Alsa frequency
3 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.
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
4 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$15
MonBus frequency
1 a day
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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Triacastela 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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela is $15 ; 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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela is 2h 32m to travel the 66 miles (107 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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 3:53 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 3:53 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, MonBus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Triacastela and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santiago de Compostela from Triacastela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Triacastela and Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santiago de Compostela are:
- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known as the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
- Praza do Obradoiro, the main square in front of the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity
- Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, a grand Baroque monastery with an impressive facade and rich history
- Alameda Park, a peaceful urban park offering scenic views of the city and a popular spot for leisurely strolls
- Museum of the Galician People, a museum dedicated to the cultural heritage and history of Galicia, housed in a former convent.
The best things to do in Santiago de Compostela include:
- Mercado de Abastos, a bustling market where you can experience local flavors and buy fresh produce
- Museo do Pobo Galego, a museum dedicated to Galician culture and history
- Attend a traditional Galician music performance, where you can enjoy the unique sounds of bagpipes and folk instruments
- Explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela, one of the oldest universities in the world with a rich academic history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Triacastela and Santiago de Compostela 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Triacastela to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
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.
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