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Today26 Apr
from US$53
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$29
Sun28 Apr
from US$53
Mon29 Apr
from US$26
Tue30 Apr
from US$26
Wed1 May
from US$61
Thu2 May
from US$29
Fri3 May
from US$29

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$53
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Moncloa
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$53
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Moncloa
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$66
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$61
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Moncloa
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Santiago de Compostela
    Destination location: Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$61
Bus Madrid to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

Bus Madrid to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$66
Average bus trip duration9h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance301 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Madrid to Santiago de Compostela buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:30 - 23:59
Minimum PriceUS$12
Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Minimum Trip Duration7h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h
Distance301 miles
Bus companies on this routeALSA, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Santiago de Compostela

The average bus ticket price from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela is US$66. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Madrid and Santiago de Compostela is around 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 303 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA, FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Madrid and Santiago de Compostela leave from Estación Sur or Madrid Airport and arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Santiago de Compostela, Parada de Autobus Santiago de Compostela, Av. de Lugo.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
24/04
US$54
25/04
US$54
Today
US$54
27/04
US$12
28/04
US$54
29/04
US$54
30/04
US$54
01/05
US$61
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela was searched and found on 27 Apr 2024 with a price of US$12

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

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$150 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2024-04-27.

Usually ALSA Supra, Flixbus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Madrid to Santiago de Compostela that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Madrid by bus?

Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid

You can also go to Santiago de Compostela by train

Train from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela

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