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Museo de Navarra
The region’s main museum, with archaeology, Roman mosaics, medieval art, and works linked to Navarre’s history. A strong first stop for understanding Pamplona and the wider province.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 3h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$691
Average price
$691
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona will cost around $691 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $691.
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona without transferring at least once.
IB1136 · IB1053
IB518 · IB1053
IB518 · IB1051
IB1136 · IB1055
IB1136 · IB1053
IB518 · IB1051
IB1136 · IB1055
IB518 · IB1053Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$589 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona:
A train is $55 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona costing on average $117 (€96).
A train is $527 (€433) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona costing on average $589 (€485).
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB518 · IB1053 | 9:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h55 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB518 · IB1051 | 9:20 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 4h05 | 1:25 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1136 · IB1053 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 3h30 | 5:15 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1136 · IB1055 | 1:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h40 | 9:25 PM Pamplona Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The region’s main museum, with archaeology, Roman mosaics, medieval art, and works linked to Navarre’s history. A strong first stop for understanding Pamplona and the wider province.
A science and astronomy center known for dome projections and educational exhibitions. Popular with families and visitors wanting a different cultural stop.
A contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions, photography, and modern architecture. One of Pamplona’s most notable recent cultural attractions.
Pamplona’s main square and social heart, surrounded by historic buildings and terraces. It is one of the city’s most important meeting places and a classic base for exploring the old town.
The best-known street of the San Fermín bull run and one of Pamplona’s iconic old-town streets. It is lively, historic, and instantly recognizable.
The old town’s dense network of lanes, churches, squares, and festival landmarks. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for walking and heritage.
A thin, paprika-seasoned fresh sausage from Navarra, usually grilled or fried and served in bocadillos or as a tapa. It is one of Pamplona’s most iconic local bites.
Small red peppers from nearby Lodosa, typically fire-roasted and peeled by hand. They are prized across Navarra for their sweet flavor and are often stuffed or served as a side.
A traditional Navarre vegetable stew or medley made with seasonal produce such as asparagus, artichokes, peas, and beans. It showcases the region’s excellent market vegetables.
A long-established fine dining address in Pamplona, respected for creative Navarre cuisine and a formal, high-end setting.
A well-known modern pintxos and small-plates venue with inventive presentations, popular for casual dining near the old town.
A famous pintxos bar in the city center, especially known for refined small bites and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain. Pintxos and set lunches are good value, while hotels rise during San Fermín and peak weekends.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected.
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Pamplona Airport, Pamplona -> Pamplona Bus Station, Pamplona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Pamplona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Pamplona Airport is 3 km from Pamplona city centre. Public transport options include:
Pamplona Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pamplona Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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