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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $120, and a bus costs an average of $165.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $281 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 9m Average total duration 21h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Alicante to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $252 (€204).
A train is $161 (€130) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $281 (€227).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 21h 39m.
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How to get from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM50h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$2491One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM50h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$2491One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FR 75302:05 PM1h45Alicante Elche Airport3:50 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$3501One-way0 transfers
Other options
VY1301 · VY16716:40 AM4h10Alicante Elche Airport10:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport$2721One-way1 transfer- VY1303 · VY167710:25 AM5h45Alicante Elche Airport4:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
- VY1301 · VY16776:40 AM9h30Alicante Elche Airport4:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $252 (€204).
A train is $161 (€130) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $281 (€227).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 21h 39m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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