How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria

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Compare bus and train for Santiago de Compostela to Sarria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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$14

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$11

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$23

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2h 31m

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2h 1m

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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1h 36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Sarria take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Sarria including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $23 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€9). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria

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

Our recommendation

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

  • MonbusNormal
    11:15 AM1h55
    Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
    1:10 PMSarria, Estación de Autobuses
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal
    11:15 AM1h55
    Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
    1:10 PMSarria, Estación de Autobuses
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • MonbusNormal
    11:15 AM1h55
    Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro
    1:10 PMSarria, Estación de Autobuses
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD37621+Renfe ALVIA04325
    8:30 AM9h08
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    5:38 PMSarriá
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD37621 · 12694
    8:30 AM5h17
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    1:47 PMSarriá
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe12967+Renfe INTERCITY00560
    6:47 PM3h26
    Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    10:13 PMSarriá
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal
    11:00 AM2h10
    Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    1:10 PMSarria, Estación de Autobuses
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria

Travel to Sarria 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 Santiago de Compostela to Sarria.

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There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Sarria including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Sarria take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is approximately 57 miles (93 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria:
  • Trains mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and arrive in Sarriá.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Sarria, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Monbus to go to Sarria by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Sarria by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Monbus.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Sarria often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Lugo, León, Ourense, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sarria and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Sarria to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Sarria, you can visit the Monastery of Samos to learn about monastic life or start your Camino de Santiago journey on its scenic trails. Explore the local market for traditional Galician products, attend a local festival to experience vibrant culture, or hike in the nearby countryside. Don't miss the historic Iglesia de Santa Mariña, the Monasterio de La Magdalena, and the Fortaleza de Sarria for panoramic town views. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque Ponte da Áspera and the Paseo do Malecón riverside promenade.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Sarria is ideal to explore its main attractions and enjoy the starting point of the Camino de Santiago.
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