How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima

There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Fátima including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima costing on average €223.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Fátima take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 51m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima is approximately 225 miles (363 km).

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

• Around 14 flights per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

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

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

• Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário.

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

• Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte to go to Fátima by bus.
• Travel with Vueling to go to Fátima by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima:

• 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Fátima often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Nazaré, Tomar, Coimbra. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Fátima and these popular destinations at a great price.

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

In Fátima, visitors can follow the Via Sacra, a series of 14 chapels representing the Stations of the Cross, set in a serene natural environment. Attend a mass at the Sanctuary of Fátima, a major pilgrimage site featuring the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Chapel of Apparitions, to experience the spiritual atmosphere. Explore local markets for religious souvenirs and traditional Portuguese crafts. Visit the nearby village of Aljustrel, the birthplace of the three shepherd children, and enjoy a peaceful walk in the surrounding countryside. Key sights include the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, known for its modern architecture, the Wax Museum of Fátima, depicting the story of the apparitions, the Valinhos Sanctuary, marking the Angel of Peace's apparitions, and the Fátima Parish Church, where the shepherd children were baptized.

Most visitors find that spending one to two days in Fátima is sufficient to explore the Sanctuary of Fátima, attend mass, and visit nearby attractions like the Chapel of Apparitions and the Wax Museum.