- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
13
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valença 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 Valença to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 buses from Valença to Santiago de Compostela, including 13 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 44 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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Normal| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Valença to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 11:45 AM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h45 | 2:30 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
93265 | 1:35 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h50 | 4:25 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:45 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h44 | 5:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
3125 | 4:20 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h50 | 7:10 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
3125 | 4:20 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 2h15 | 7:35 PM Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:05 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h44 | 7:49 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:05 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 2h10 | 8:15 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
3032 | 5:50 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h55 | 8:45 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:15 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h45 | 9:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h14 | 9:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h50 | 11:50 PM Santiago de Compostela | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h29 | 11:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Normal | 2:00 AM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1h44 | 4:44 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Valença to Santiago de Compostela run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 14m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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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.
Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.
Museum dedicated to Galicia's people, traditions and crafts, set in the former convent of San Domingos de Bonaval.
Contemporary art center in a striking Álvaro Siza building, featuring changing exhibitions and strong collections of modern art.
Historic square beside the cathedral with lively arcades, cafés nearby and excellent views of Santiago's monumental core.
Peaceful park with historic oaks, shaded walks and classic viewpoints over the cathedral towers and old town skyline.
Traditional market district and square where locals shop, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday life in Santiago.
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, marked with the Cross of Saint James. Dense, sweet, and iconic for pilgrims and local celebrations.
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. A classic festive dish across Galicia.
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and usually pork. A rural staple, especially popular in cooler weather.
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Galician tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting near the old town.
Traditional Galician restaurant famed for octopus and classic regional dishes. Rustic feel and long-standing local reputation.
Popular modern Galician restaurant focused on seafood and seasonal products, with polished service and a central old-town location.
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim stays and local bars help, but central rooms and tourist dining cost more. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valença 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.

Most Valença to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro. Use this guide to compare Valença and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes). ATMs are available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes).
Ticket office support is available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes).
Available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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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