Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€36

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€52

Fastest journey on Sep 08

7 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

9 h 25 m

Buses on Sep 08

4

Distance

466 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 4 buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM11h20
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    11:20 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 AM7h50
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    11:20 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    521One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    7:30 AM8h59
    Lisboa, Oriente
    5:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    7:00 AM9h29
    Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    5:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €234.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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€34

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Cheapest

€69

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€234

Average price

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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Rede Expressos

Most popular bus company

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:

A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela costing on average €69.

A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela costing on average €234.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.

Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
35
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
9h29
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
8h59
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
35
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
35
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:59PM
Duration
7h59
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
09:29PM
Duration
8h44
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:29PM
Duration
7h29
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
8h29
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:44AM
Duration
8h44
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
04:44AM
Duration
8h14
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
35

Live departures

Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
11h20
11:20 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Tuesday, September 8
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
7h50
11:20 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal7:00 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
9h29
5:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:30 AM Lisboa, Oriente
8h59
5:29 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela buses with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa and more offer buses services from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

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Buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 7h 50m.

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
289 miles (466 km)
Average bus duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €14. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€14
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.

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 Alsa Duration
8h 59m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€28
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 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€37
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.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€32
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

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

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 da Catedral de Santiago

Outstanding museum inside the cathedral complex with cloisters, treasury rooms and major works explaining the city's religious history.

  • 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.

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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is €34 ; 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is 7h 50m to travel the 289 miles (466 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santiago de Compostela from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela depends on the bus companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • 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 Rede Expressos, 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Rede Expressos
    • 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • 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 Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela

Most Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela

Which Lisbon station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?

Buses from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · €2 · every ~19 min

Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · €1
Bus758 · 29m · €3 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · €2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · €2 · every ~21 min

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.

Lisboa, Oriente

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