There are 7 ways to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Plasencia to Zamorabus ALSA - Ma-Se-Gi / ...
- Take the train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
5h 9m€56–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plasencia to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus Alsa
9h€50–85Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
7h€106–204Drive 503.8 km
- Drive from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostelacar 503.8 km
6h 40m€79–114Train, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
6h 25m€68–319Train, fly to A Coruña Airport
- Take the train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane MAD - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
7h 13m€85–296Train, fly to Vigo
- Take the train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
7h 41m€91–274
Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plasencia and arriving at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Plasencia-Ciudad and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Plasencia and Santiago de Compostela is 510 km. The road distance is 503.8 km.
The best way to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Plasencia station.
Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Plasencia-Ciudad station.
The best way to get from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela is to train which takes 7h and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Plasencia, Spain and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
You can take a train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Santiago De Compostela via Madrid Chamartín in around 7h. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Plasencia to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h.
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- 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
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
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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
Train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 Plasencia-Ciudad to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Plasencia to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Plasencia to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Plasencia to Santiago de Compostela.
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