The average bus between Tarragona and Santiago de Compostela takes 18h 36m and the fastest bus takes 14h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tarragona to Santiago de Compostela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Tarragona and Santiago de Compostela. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tarragona is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Santiago de Compostela at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 18h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Tarragona station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela station via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
Tarragona to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarragona station.
Tarragona to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Book your Tarragona to Santiago de Compostela bus tickets online with ALSA.
The distance between Tarragona and Santiago de Compostela is 832.4 km. The road distance is 1,090 km.
You can take a bus from Tarragona to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 14h 40m.