How to travel from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela

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Compare train and bus for Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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1h 15m

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from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela

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

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

MonbusNormal
11:05AM0h55
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
12:00PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$71One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

MonbusNormal
11:05AM0h55
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
12:00PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

AVE04254
01:54PM0h38
Pontevedra station
02:32PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Renfe AVLO04494
10:01AM0h43
Pontevedra station
10:44AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
$111One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
09:05AM1h00
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
10:05AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$71One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
09:55AM1h00
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
10:55AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$71One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
09:15AM1h30
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
10:45AMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
$71One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela.

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There are 2 options to travel between Pontevedra and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A train is $1 (€0.95) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela is approximately 31 miles (51 km).
The average frequency per day from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Buses mostly depart from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pontevedra station and arrive in Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Monbus, MonBus to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe (13), Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela with the following travel companies:
  • 16 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Monbus, MonBus.
  • 16 direct trains per day with Renfe (13), Renfe, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Pontevedra 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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