- Must visit
Termas Romanas de Campo Valdés
Excellent Roman baths museum beneath Campo Valdés. Walkways and remains explain everyday life in ancient Gijón near San Pedro church.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
5 h 32 m
Buses on 18 Oct
3
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón 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 Gijón will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 3 buses from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
Normal9:005h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses14:30Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way0 changes- Normal17:306h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses23:30Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy16:005h05Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses21:05Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£511One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy16:005h05Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses21:05Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£511One-way0 changes
- Normal9:005h30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses14:30Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way0 changes
- Normal17:306h00Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses23:30Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£361One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 5h 5m.
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
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Gijón bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Gijón coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 14:30 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Supra Economy | 16:00 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 5h05 | 21:05 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:30 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 23:30 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón.
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Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to GijónYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Gijón with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as £35. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£35
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£50
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Gijón
Things to do in Gijón
Discover the best of Gijón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gijón trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum in Jovellanos’s birthplace with paintings, sculpture and period rooms. A strong choice for art and local history in the old town.
- Recommended
Museo del Pueblo de Asturias
Open-air museum preserving an Asturian workers’ settlement. Houses, workshops and displays offer insight into industrial and social history.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Historic fishermen’s quarter on a headland above the sea. Wander its lanes, viewpoints and plazas for atmosphere, heritage and local character.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo
Large urban beach and seafront promenade central to city life. Come for a scenic walk, broad sands and classic views of the bay.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo de Gijón
Marina-side promenade lined with colourful letters and bay views. It is a popular modern photo stop linking the port with the old town.
- Gluten-free
Fabada asturiana
Fabes stewed slowly with chorizo, morcilla and pork. Asturias’s signature comfort dish, deeply tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Fabes con almejas
A thick Asturian bean stew with fabes, clams and prawns. It reflects the region’s strong link between mountain produce and the Cantabrian coast.
Cachopinos de merluza
Small hake cubes in a light batter, usually served hot with lemon. A classic cider-bar tapa in Gijón’s old quarter.
Auga Restaurante
Refined dining room focused on contemporary Asturian cooking with careful presentation and quality local ingredients.
Restaurante La Costa
Well-known seafood restaurant by Playa de San Lorenzo, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and polished but relaxed service.
Casa Oscar
Popular traditional venue in Cimavilla for hearty Asturian dishes, cider and an informal atmosphere with strong local character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer hotels and seafront stays cost more than smaller Asturias towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés and taxis, round up or leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Humedal, Gijón
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the official App Gijón to top up the Tarjeta Ciudadana and manage EMTUSA transport passes.
- EMTUSA is the official urban bus operator in Gijón. The city website states the app supports pass purchase and card top-ups.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Gijón coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Gijón is £41; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Gijón is 5h 5m to travel the 245 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 Santiago de Compostela to Gijón leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Gijón. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Gijón 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 Santiago de Compostela and Gijón including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 Santiago de Compostela to Gijón.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Gijón
Most Santiago de Compostela to Gijón buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Gijón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival bus stations in Gijón
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 · £1
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses from Gijón city centre
BusL1, L20 · 3m · every ~24 min
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