- Must visit
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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£60
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
20 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
23 h 46 m
Buses on 06 Oct
4
Distance
1072 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Fast coaches
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 4 buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1072 km distance in an average of 23 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 25 m 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.
Normal · Normal20:1525h00Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)21:15Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£461One-way1 change- Normal · Normal22:0023h15Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)21:15Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£481One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus14:3026h25Paris, Porte Maillot16:55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£711One-way1 change- FlixBus20:3020h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)16:55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£741One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:3020h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)16:55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£741One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal22:0023h15Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)21:15Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£481One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal20:1525h00Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)21:15Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:3026h25Paris, Porte Maillot16:55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses£711One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Santiago de Compostela
France
Spain
Buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1072 km distance in 18h 15m.
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
Flight from £13
Distance 1072 km |
Average bus duration 22h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 15m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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
Flight from £13
Live departures
Paris to Santiago de Compostela bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Santiago de Compostela coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 26h25 | 16:55 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 20:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 25h00 | 21:15 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h25 | 16:55 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Paris to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Paris to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£35
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
20h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£33
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£45
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£37
Internorte frequency
1 a day
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: Paris to Santiago de Compostela coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Santiago de Compostela is £84; 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela is 18h 15m to travel the 1072 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 Paris to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris 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 3 ways to travel between Paris and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Santiago de Compostela depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Santiago de Compostela
Most Paris to Santiago de Compostela buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro. Use this guide to compare Paris 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 Paris
Arrival bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Which Paris station do buses to Santiago de Compostela leave from?
Buses from Paris to Santiago de Compostela leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)Paris Orly Sud airport Parking P4C, 94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) from Paris city centre
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 28m
735, 1614, 822, 1755, 1758, 1707, 1715, 1609, N709, N723, N705, N719, N734, N1749, 809, 1633, 783A, 1607, 715, 752, 1752, N702 · 34m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
N22 · 59m · £4 · every ~2 min
N22 · 1h 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 43m · every ~30 min
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) bus station facilities and services
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · £4 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · £0.89
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 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 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
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
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de CastroSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Arpt (SCQ), Lavacolla S/N, 15820, La Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSantiago-Burela · 12m · £2
6A · 15m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Shuttle15m · £43
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro bus station facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available within the station. ATMs are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago - Rosalía de Castro: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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