How to get to Santiago de Compostela from Alicante

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Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £88, and a coach costs an average of £122.

Distance: 847 km

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£88

Average Price

Cheapest

£185

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£207

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6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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3h 0m

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22h 9m

Average total duration

21h 39m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela

How to get to Santiago de Compostela from Alicante by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:1516h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:1516h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1010 · IB519
    9:153h50
    Alicante Elche Airport
    13:05Santiago de Compostela Airport
    £4321One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • AVE05063 · 04345
    5:5011h52
    Alicante-Terminal
    17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05063 · 04565
    5:5012h52
    Alicante-Terminal
    18:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • AVE05143+Renfe AVLO04975
    14:356h49
    Alicante-Terminal
    21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
    £1461One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:1516h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:1516h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    2:30Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:5046h05
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    16:55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £2421One-way
    2 changes
  • IberiaIB1012 · IB523
    13:407h25
    Alicante Elche Airport
    21:05Santiago de Compostela Airport
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1175 · LH1110
    18:1022h40
    Alicante Elche Airport
    16:50Santiago de Compostela Airport
    £3151One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2607+LufthansaLH1110+Air BalticSN3774
    19:4521h05
    Alicante Elche Airport
    16:50Santiago de Compostela Airport
    £5311One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Alicante to Santiago de Compostela

Travel to Santiago de Compostela easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Alicante and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of £88.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela:

A train is £97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average £185.

A train is £119 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela costing on average £207.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Coach takes on average 21h 39m.

The Alicante to Santiago de Compostela distance is approximately 847 km.
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Santiago de Compostela by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Porto, Sarria, Barcelona, Vigo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Santiago de Compostela and these popular destinations at a great price.

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