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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $424 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $351 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $424 (€347).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
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How to get from Santander to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santander to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IB1060 · IB11359:20 AM3h45Santander Airport1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IB1060 · IB11359:20 AM3h45Santander Airport1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- IB494 · IB11375:40 PM3h25Santander Airport9:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$6921One-way1 transfer
Other options
VY1597 · VY168510:35 AM5h10Santander Airport3:45 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$6511One-way1 transfer- VY1597 · VY167710:35 AM5h40Santander Airport4:15 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$6511One-way1 transfer
- VY1597 · VY168310:35 AM11h45Santander Airport10:20 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$6511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Santander to Santiago de Compostela:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $351 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santander to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $424 (€347).
Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santander and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santander Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Santander, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
- Travel with Iberia to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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