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Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
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$250 Average price | $136 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 47m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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0440511:24 AM12h01Málaga María Zambrano11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1011One-way1 transfer
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0440511:24 AM12h01Málaga María Zambrano11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1011One-way1 transfer
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0437511:24 AM8h54Málaga María Zambrano8:18 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1261One-way1 transfer
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049757:50 AM13h34Málaga María Zambrano9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1011One-way1 transfer
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0497511:24 AM10h00Málaga María Zambrano9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1141One-way1 transfer
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043757:50 AM12h28Málaga María Zambrano8:18 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao$1141One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:30 PM18h35Malaga, Estación de Autobuses9:05 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses$1311One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela:
A flight is $88 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $124 (€99).
A flight is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $132 (€106).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 18h 35m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malaga Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Europa, Air Nostrum to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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