Find coaches from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela

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Next departures from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela on 25 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSA
Estación Autobuses
Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)Cheapest
ALSA
Estación Autobuses
Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)Fastest
ALSA
Estación Autobuses
Santiago de CompostelaNo tags
ALSA
Estación Autobuses
Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela

Bus
Average priceUS$91 - US$96Average duration11h 15m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$34 - US$76Average duration6h 30m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santiago de Compostela. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
6h 30mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$93
Average bus trip duration11h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure02:15
Distance283 miles
Latest bus departure11:00

Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Santiago de Compostela

  1. What's the distance between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela by coach?

    The distance between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela by coach is approximately 285 miles (459 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/09
US$52
23/09
US$89
Today
US$52
25/09
US$52
26/09
US$89
27/09
US$86
28/09
US$86
29/09
US$52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela was searched and found on 22 Sept 2025 with a price of US$52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$89 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52, which is on 2025-09-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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