How to get to Santiago de Compostela from Fisterra

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Compare coach for Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela 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 3h 6m. 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

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£13

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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1h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela is a coach with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Fisterra and Santiago de Compostela.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 16m 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.

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.

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from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela

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

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

  • MonbusNormal
    17:472h16
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    20:03Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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  • MonbusNormal
    17:472h16
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    20:03Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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  • MonbusNormal
    17:472h16
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    20:03Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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  • MonbusNormal
    11:452h40
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    14:25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • MonbusNormal
    18:453h00
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    21:45Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • MonbusNormal
    16:453h00
    Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real
    19:45Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Santiago de Compostela by train

The most popular day trips by train from Santiago de Compostela are A Coruña, Vigo, Pontevedra, Ourense and Vilagarcía de Arousa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Santiago de Compostela on Omio.

A view of A Coruña

Day trip from Santiago de Compostela to A Coruña by train

Why visit A Coruña for the day?

A Coruña is a lively Atlantic city in Galicia, known for the Tower of Hercules and its long seafront promenade. Beaches sit close to a compact centre with glass-fronted buildings, tapas streets and a strong maritime feel.

A view of Vigo

Day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo by train

Why visit Vigo for the day?

Vigo is Galicia’s largest city, known for its busy fishing port and strong maritime character. Hilltop neighbourhoods, seafood culture and views towards the Cíes Islands give it a lively coastal feel.

A view of Pontevedra

Day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Pontevedra by train

Why visit Pontevedra for the day?

Pontevedra is known for its pedestrian old town, handsome granite squares and easy-going Galician atmosphere. Historic churches, arcaded streets and a strong tapas culture give the city a calm, lived-in character.

A view of Ourense

Day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Ourense by train

Why visit Ourense for the day?

Ourense is known for its hot springs, Roman bridge and compact old town on the Miño. It feels relaxed and local, with thermal baths, historic streets and a strong Galician food and wine culture.

A view of Vilagarcía de Arousa

Day trip from Santiago de Compostela to Vilagarcía de Arousa by train

Why visit Vilagarcía de Arousa for the day?

Vilagarcía de Arousa is a Galician coastal town on the Ría de Arousa, known for its harbour, seafood and nearby Albariño vineyards. A palm-lined promenade and easy maritime atmosphere give it the character of a working port with local beach life.

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FAQs: Fisterra 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 Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela.

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You can travel between Fisterra and Santiago de Compostela by coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela is a coach with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
The Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela distance is approximately 58 km.
The average frequency per day from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Fisterra, Rúa Federico Ávila / Rúa Real and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Monbus to go to Santiago de Compostela by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela:
  • 6 direct coaches per day with Monbus.
Omio customers who travel from Fisterra 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.
To travel from Fisterra to Santiago de Compostela, you can take a coach.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can immerse yourself in local flavours at the bustling Mercado de Abastos or explore Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego. Enjoy a traditional Galician music performance with unique sounds of bagpipes. Wander through the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or take a guided tour of the ancient University of Santiago de Compostela. Visit the stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago, and relax at Alameda Park with scenic city views. Discover more about Galicia at the Museum of the Galician People, and admire the grand Monastery of San Martiño Pinario.
Typically, spending two to three days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the cathedral, wander through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.

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