There are 8 ways to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela by subway, plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Subway, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Take the subway from Bidezabal to Eliptikoasubway
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
4h 27m€60–237Bus via Santander
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
- Take the bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 35m€55–100Train via Zamora (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Valladolidtrain Alv
- Take the train from Valladolid to Zamoratrain Re
- Take the train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
10h 12m€100–187Drive 554 km
- Drive from Getxo to Santiago de Compostelacar 554 km
5h 55m€88–127Fly to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane BIO - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
7h 41m€92–274Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
8h 6m€108–282Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus ALSA - Bi-Stgo / ...
11h 8m€57–87Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv
11h 32m€95–152
Getxo to Santiago de Compostela by subway and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela is to bus via Santander which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela is to subway and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela station. However, there are services departing from Ollaretxe 33 and arriving at Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal and Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Bidezabal and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Bilbao-Abando, Valladolid and Zamora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Getxo and Santiago de Compostela is 494 km. The road distance is 554 km.
The best way to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to train via Zamora which takes 10h 12m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Getxo to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Getxo to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela is to train via Zamora which takes 10h 12m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Santander, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Getxo, Spain and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
You can take a subway from Bidezabal to Santiago De Compostela via Abando, Bilbao-Abando, Valladolid, and Zamora in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ollaretxe 33 to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Ingenieritza Eskola, Bilbao Intermodal, Estación de autobuses de Santander, and Santander in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Phone
- +34 944 25 40 25
- Website
- metrobilbao.eus
Subway from Bidezabal to Eliptikoa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobilbao.eus/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Miranda De Ebro to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Getxo to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Getxo to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Valladolid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getxo to Santiago de Compostela is 554 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Getxo to Santiago de Compostela.
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