How to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela

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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 $123. 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 $123, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 478 miles (770 km)

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$305

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$129

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$202

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5h 14m

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2h 14m

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20h 45m

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20h 15m

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10h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $129 (€104).

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela:

A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $305 (€247).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 20h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.

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from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela

How to get from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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.

  • iryo06089+Renfe AVLO04975
    7:50 AM13h34
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • iryo06089+Renfe AVLO04975
    7:50 AM13h34
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2655
    8:35 AM1h40
    Malaga Airport
    10:15 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • iryo06021+Renfe AVLO04975
    11:24 AM10h00
    Málaga María Zambrano
    9:24 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06021+Renfe AVLO04405
    11:24 AM12h01
    Málaga María Zambrano
    11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06089+AVE04345
    7:50 AM9h52
    Málaga María Zambrano
    5:42 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:30 PM18h35
    Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
    9:05 AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2118 · VY1680
    11:05 PM9h25
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2653
    4:55 PM1h40
    Malaga Airport
    6:35 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $2061One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2114 · VY1677
    9:40 AM6h30
    Malaga Airport
    4:10 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $2251One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela

Travel to Santiago de Compostela easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela.

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There are 2 options to travel between Málaga and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $129 (€104).

This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela:

A bus is $176 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $305 (€247).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 20h 15m.

The distance from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is approximately 478 miles (770 km).
The average frequency per day from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 14 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Europa, Air Nostrum to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Porto, Sarria, Barcelona, Vigo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Santiago de Compostela and these popular destinations at a great price.
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