- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Leading museum of Galician culture in the former Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, known for ethnography collections and its striking triple spiral staircase.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oviedo 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 Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Oviedo for Santiago de Compostela on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 226 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
Normal
NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $432 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $385 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $432 (€354).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Flight takes on average 9h 48m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 14m 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 Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 4:00 PM Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 12:15 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 5:45 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.
Leading museum of Galician culture in the former Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, known for ethnography collections and its striking triple spiral staircase.
Cathedral museum spaces with cloister, treasury, tapestry rooms, and historic artworks tied to Santiago’s religious importance.
Galicia’s main contemporary art centre, next to Bonaval Park, with rotating exhibitions of Spanish and international modern art.
Santiago’s main square and ceremonial heart, framed by the cathedral, Raxoi Palace, and Hostal dos Reis Católicos.
Classic city park with promenades, gardens, and one of the best postcard panoramas of the cathedral skyline.
UNESCO-listed old town of granite lanes, arches, plazas, and pilgrim atmosphere, best explored slowly on foot.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes.
Traditional almond cake from Santiago, usually flavored with lemon and topped with the cross of Saint James. It is the city’s signature dessert.
A baked savory pie commonly filled with tuna, cod, meat, or vegetables. It is a classic Galician staple found in bakeries and taverns.
Well-known contemporary restaurant near the old town, blending Galician ingredients with creative Japanese and international touches in a lively setting.
Established traditional Galician restaurant admired for hearty local dishes, generous portions, and a warm, rustic dining room.
Popular market-focused restaurant and bar known for fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and modern Galician plates with a casual atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Spain: old-town dining and hotels can cost more, but tapas, menus del día, and local cafes remain good value.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up. Not mandatory.
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Santiago De Compostela, Estación De Autobuses -> Praza Do Obradoiro, Santiago De Compostela
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