There are 10 ways to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela by plane, bus, train (Renfe), towncar, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane FAO - SCQ
4h 9m€98–248Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SVQ - SCQ
6h 22m€62–255Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Portobus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
11h 33m€64–121Train
- Take the train from Faro to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostelatrain Re
12h 24m€95–188Fly Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FAO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar
5h 9m€311–418Fly Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane FAO - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
5h 27m€104–280Fly Faro Airport to Vigo, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Vigo (VGO)plane FAO - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
6h€105–287Bus
- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus 1041 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 15m€73–134Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Faro-FAO to Santiago de Compostela775.1 km
7h 32mDrive 775.1 km
- Drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostelacar 775.1 km
7h 32m€122–176
Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which costs €60 - €130 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via Lisbon and Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Porto Campanha and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Faro Airport (FAO) and Santiago de Compostela is 664 km. The road distance is 775.1 km.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 11h 33m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Faro station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Vila Nova de Gaia, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 11h 33m, you could also train, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 12h 24m.
What companies run services between Faro Airport (FAO), Portugal and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela via Lisbon, Porto, and Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Bilbao, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Faro Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Faro Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Humberto Delgado Airport to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- VM Transfers
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Faro-FAO to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Santiago de Compostela is 1h ahead of Faro Airport (FAO). It is currently 1:36 PM in Faro Airport (FAO) and 2:36 PM in Santiago de Compostela.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela is 775 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela.
Book your Faro Airport (FAO) to Santiago de Compostela bus tickets online with Omio.
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