How to travel from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela

There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).

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

A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $200 (€162).

A bus is $611 (€494) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $683 (€553).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela is by train with an average journey time of 18h 35m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 9m.

Flight takes on average 23h 59m.

The distance from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela is approximately 626 miles (1009 km).

The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela is:

• Around 14 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela:

• Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
• Travel with Renfe Viajeros, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.

Omio customers who travel from Montpellier 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.

Most travelers need at least three days in Santiago de Compostela to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Santiago de Compostela, you can explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Praza do Obradoiro or relax in Alameda Park. Discover local flavors at the Mercado de Abastos and delve into Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego and the Museum of the Galician People. For a touch of academia, take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela. Don't miss the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and a traditional Galician music performance to round out your visit.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the main attractions, such as the Cathedral, the Old Town, and the Alameda Park, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.