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Museo da Catedral de Santiago de Compostela
The cathedral museum complex displays sacred art, cloisters and historic spaces, offering the best way to understand the monument beyond the nave.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 h 44 m
Buses on 11 Oct
6
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 6 buses from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal12:302h00Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)14:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes- Normal19:351h30Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)21:05Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal17:001h30Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)18:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal20:301h50Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)22:20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal5:352h03Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)7:38Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal19:351h30Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)21:05Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal17:001h30Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)18:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal20:301h50Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)22:20Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal9:451h50Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)11:35Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal12:302h00Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)14:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela
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Buses from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Live departures
Ourense to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Santiago de Compostela coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:35 Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) | 2h03 | 7:38 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) | 1h50 | 11:35 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) | 2h00 | 14:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) | 1h30 | 18:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:25 Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) | 1h50 | 21:15 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect |
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Bus providers: Monbus from Ourense to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Ourense to Santiago de Compostela with Monbus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Monbus Price
£8
Monbus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela
Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum of the Galician people housed in a former convent, noted for regional culture, traditional life and the remarkable triple spiral staircase.
- Recommended
CGAC
Galicia’s main contemporary art centre in a former convent, with changing exhibitions in a bold architectural setting near the old town.
- Must visit
Parque da Alameda
This large urban park offers shaded walks, ponds and classic views back towards the old city, making it ideal for a relaxed break outdoors.
- Recommended
Praza da Quintana
A broad historic square beside the cathedral, known for its stone steps, monastery façade and distinctive atmosphere from day to night.
- Recommended
Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
The city’s main market is a lively local favourite for produce, crafts and everyday life, offering an authentic break from major monuments.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de Santiago
Almond cake from Santiago with a dense, moist crumb and the Cross of Saint James on top. A classic pilgrimage sweet from Galicia.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a feira
Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt, usually over sliced potatoes. One of the region’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Caldo gallego
Hearty Galician broth made with grelos, potatoes and beans, often enriched with pork. A traditional cold-weather staple in local homes.
A Horta d'Obradoiro
Refined Galician dining in the old town, known for seasonal produce, seafood and thoughtful tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Casa Marcelo
Long-established traditional restaurant serving generous Galician classics, especially seafood and local specialities, in a lively central dining room.
Abastos 2.0
Popular casual spot for pulpo, empanada and other Galician favourites near the market, with an informal atmosphere and local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pilgrim lodgings help, meals are reasonable, and the compact centre limits transport costs, though peak-season rooms can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
TUSSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, Santiago de Compostela -> Praza de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the standard bus ticket from the driver; official TUSSA fares list the ordinary single fare at €0.90.
- TUSSA is the official urban bus operator. If you need the latest routes or service changes, check the official website before travel.
FAQs: Ourense to Santiago de Compostela coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ourense to Santiago de Compostela is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela is 1h 30m to travel the 83 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela with Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Monbus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ourense and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ourense and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela depends on the coach companies:
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela:
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Monbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ourense and Santiago de Compostela
Most Ourense to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ourense and Santiago de Compostela bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ourense
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Ourense station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from Ourense to Santiago de Compostela leave from Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren). The station is 3 km from Ourense city centre at Praza Da Estacion, Orense, 32001 Orense, Ourense, Spain.
Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren)Praza Da Estacion, Orense, 32001 Orense, Ourense, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) from Ourense city centre
Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 12m · every ~19 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 25A, 3, 1, 33, 12, 212, 4, C17, 15 · 15m · every ~17 min
Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) bus station facilities and services
Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren). ATMs are available at Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense, Praza da Estacion (Estacion De Tren): Ramps for wheelchair access.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
BusGonselle · 24m · £0.89
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