There are 6 ways to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela by bus (Ave), train (Renfe), car, towncar, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus 9304
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Santiago de Compostelabus
4h 34m€15–39Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Nine to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostelatrain Re
6h 2m€29–50Drive 204.4 km
- Drive from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostelacar 204.4 km
2h 7m€32–47Towncar
- Take a town car from Guimarães to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar
4h 42m€340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
- Take the bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv / ...
4h 36m€22–44Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Portobus 1002 / ...
- Take the bus from Porto to Santiago de Compostelabus FlixBus 783
5h 5m€24–42
Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães and arriving at Santiago de Compostela via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Guimaraes and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Lousado, Nine and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Guimarães and Santiago de Compostela is 212 km. The road distance is 204.4 km.
The best way to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €14 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by Ave Mobilidade, depart from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães station.
Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Nine station.
The best way to get from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €14 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Guimarães, Braga, Portugal and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
You can take a bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guimaraes to Santiago De Compostela via Lousado, Nine, and Redondela De Galicia in around 6h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nine to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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 Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 253 009 900
- Website
- avemobilidade.pt
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- avemobilidade.pt
- On board ticket
- €3–5
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- avemobilidade.pt
- On board ticket
- €3–5
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +351 253 201 360
- [email protected]
- Website
- aitc.cimcavado.pt
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aitc.cimcavado.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aitc.cimcavado.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Porto to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Braga to Vigo - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Guimarães to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by Ave Mobilidade, arrive at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga station.
Santiago de Compostela is 1h ahead of Guimarães. It is currently 2:58 AM in Guimarães and 3:58 AM in Santiago de Compostela.
Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Guimarães to Santiago de Compostela.
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