There are 5 ways to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, plane, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus ALSA - S-Gi-Stgo / ...
5h€30–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela297.2 km
3h 39m€15–19Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Gijon to Leontrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Leon to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv / ...
7h 29m€65–117Fly
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane OVD - SCQ
5h 44m€134–327Drive 297.3 km
- Drive from Gijón to Santiago de Compostelacar 297.3 km
3h 14m€47–68
Gijón to Santiago de Compostela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Gijon and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Leon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Gijón and Santiago de Compostela is 382 km. The road distance is 297.3 km.
The best way to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €30 - €50.
The bus from Gijón/Xixón Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela takes 5h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gijón to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón station.
Gijón to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Gijon station.
The best way to get from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which takes 5h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 7h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Gijón, Spain and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gijon to Santiago De Compostela via Leon in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Asturias Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Gijon to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Leon to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Gijon to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Gijón to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Gijón to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Leon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gijón to Santiago de Compostela is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela.
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