How to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela

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Compare bus, train, 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 $121. 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 $121, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 478 miles (770 km)

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$243

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$133

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$123

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5h 14m

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2h 14m

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6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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20h 47m

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Renfe AVLO

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from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela

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

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The best way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal · Normal
02:30PM18h35
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
09:05AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$1221One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

AlsaNormal · Normal
02:30PM18h35
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
09:05AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$1221One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

IberiaIB1006 · IB1137
05:35PM3h30
Malaga Airport
09:05PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
$6891One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Vueling AirlinesVY2114 · VY1684
09:25AM13h30
Malaga Airport
10:55PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
$4491One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB528 · IB519
09:10AM3h55
Malaga Airport
01:05PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
$5141One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY2114 · VY1674
09:25AM12h55
Malaga Airport
10:20PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
$5011One-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 3 options to travel between Málaga and Santiago de Compostela including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is a flight with an average price of $35 (€29).

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

A flight is $86 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $121 (€99).

A flight is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $129 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Málaga to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Bus takes on average 18h 35m.

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 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, train, 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 Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia, 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, iryo 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 Airlines, 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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