There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) by plane, bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
2h 30m€31–262Fly to A Coruña Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane MAD - LCG
- Take the bus from Aeroporto De A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiagobus
4h 15m€45–229Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
4h 7m€71–148Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus Alsa / ...
8h 57m€57–88Bus via Ourense
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Ourense, Estación de Autobusesbus Auto Res
- Take the bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobusesbus
10h 5m€47–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela-SCQ581.6 km
5h 47mDrive 581.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)car 581.6 km
5h 47m€91–132
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to bus via Ourense which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ). However, there are services departing from Madrid Moncloa and arriving at Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto via Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ). However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Madrid and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is 492 km. The road distance is 581.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), including transfers.
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 4h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ), Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Aeroporto De A Coruña to Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- ALSA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela-SCQ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) is 582 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).
There are 972+ hotels available in Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















