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Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $27.

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

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $31.

A bus is $257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $284.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

Flight takes on average 12h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.

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from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus93164
    8:00 AM3h20
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    12:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus93164
    8:00 AM3h20
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    12:20 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    5:30 PM2h59
    Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
    9:29 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe00421 · 12528
    8:10 AM4h56
    Porto - Campanhã
    2:06 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe00421+Renfe MD09132
    8:10 AM5h39
    Porto - Campanhã
    2:49 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe00421+AVE04254
    8:10 AM5h22
    Porto - Campanhã
    2:32 PMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus93265
    11:45 AM3h40
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    4:25 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3125
    2:20 PM3h50
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:10 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3125
    2:20 PM4h15
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:35 PMSantiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8481 · VY1680
    10:00 PM9h50
    Porto Airport
    8:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $3041One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8479 · VY1680
    4:50 PM15h00
    Porto Airport
    8:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8479 · VY1675
    4:50 PM5h35
    Porto Airport
    11:25 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Porto to Santiago de Compostela

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 67,31% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Porto to Santiago de Compostela. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Porto 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 Porto to Santiago de Compostela.

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There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $27.

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

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $31.

A bus is $257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $284.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

Flight takes on average 12h 22m.

The distance from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is approximately 119 miles (193 km).
The average frequency per day from Porto to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto 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 Porto to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autna, Internorte, Rede Expressos to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Porto to Santiago de Compostela:
  • 14 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Rede Expressos.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Sarria, Barcelona, Vigo, A Coruña. 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.
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