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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł208 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł208, while a train costs an average of zł270.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł208 Average price Cheapest | zł270 Average price | zł234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is zł61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela costing on average zł270.
A bus is zł860 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela costing on average zł1069.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Flight takes on average 12h 38m.
Tickets start at around zł208 compared to roughly zł234 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł26. The journey takes 4h 37m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Gijón to Santiago de Compostela
How to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal7:00 AM6h00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses1:00 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuseszł1861One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal7:00 AM6h00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses1:00 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuseszł1861One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY1579 · VY16834:25 PM5h55Asturias Airport10:20 PMSantiago de Compostela Airportzł18351One-way1 transfer
Other options
VY1573 · VY167910:10 AM7h40Asturias Airport5:50 PMSantiago de Compostela Airportzł12071One-way1 transfer
VY1573 · VY167710:10 AM6h05Asturias Airport4:15 PMSantiago de Compostela Airportzł13191One-way1 transfer
VY1573 · VY168510:10 AM6h15Asturias Airport4:25 PMSantiago de Compostela Airportzł13191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela:
A bus is zł61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela costing on average zł270.
A bus is zł860 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela costing on average zł1069.
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Flight takes on average 12h 38m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gijón 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 Asturias Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gijon, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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