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Museo da Pesca de Fisterra
Municipal fishing museum explaining Fisterra’s maritime heritage, local gear and seafaring traditions. A useful introduction to the town.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 11 m
Buses on 17 Sept
6
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 6 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 58 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 18m 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.
Direct services are operated by Monbus, BlaBlaCar, MonBus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 8:45 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 1h15 | 10:00 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 11:10 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h16 | 11:46 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 12:55 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 15:35 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 21:10 Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:20, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 8:20 |
Last bus 18:45 |
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Discover the best of Fisterra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fisterra trip today.
Municipal fishing museum explaining Fisterra’s maritime heritage, local gear and seafaring traditions. A useful introduction to the town.
Maritime interpretation space at Cape Finisterre with exhibits on lighthouses, shipwrecks and navigation. Strong context for the cape visit.
Local exhibition venue hosting cultural and art displays in Fisterra. Good for a quick stop if you want contemporary local programming.
Dramatic cape and walking area with cliffs, sea views and sunset panoramas. The essential open-air experience in Fisterra.
Long sandy beach ideal for walks, sea views and a gentler side of Fisterra. Popular with both pilgrims and local families.
Old quarter around the harbour with narrow streets, granite houses and everyday maritime character. Best for wandering and local atmosphere.
Pulpo á feira is boiled octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician staple often served at festas and coastal taverns.
Percebes are gooseneck barnacles harvested from the wild Atlantic coast. They are prized in Costa da Morte for their intense sea flavour.
Navajas a la plancha are razor clams quickly grilled with garlic, parsley and lemon. They are a classic local shellfish dish in Galician ports.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for shellfish, fish and traditional Galician cooking in a simple maritime setting.
Established local restaurant serving grilled fish, octopus and rice dishes. Relaxed atmosphere with a strong focus on fresh Atlantic produce.
Casual harbour-side spot known for seafood, tapas and Galician classics. A practical choice for trying local fish in an informal setting.
Moderate for coastal Galicia: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are cheap, and overall costs are lower than in bigger Spanish tourist hubs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
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Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real -> Praza da Constitución, Fisterra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra 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 Fisterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santiago de Compostela to Fisterra buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Fisterra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real. ATMs are available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real.
Ticket office support is available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real.
Available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real: Basic access for passengers with disabilities.
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