There are 9 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon by plane, train, bus, car, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SCQ - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
7h 28m€91–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
14h 16m€97–174Drive 870.5 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachoncar 870.5 km
9h 9m€138–199Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LCG - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
8h 35m€119–306Train to Vigo, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane VGO - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
9h 9m€134–355Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane OPO - BOD
- Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain
8h 38m€330–483Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SCQ - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganostrain
9h 27m€130–436Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganostrain
9h 8m€102–324Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 783
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain Ter
14h 38m€96–163
Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon is to bus and train via Bordeaux which costs €95 - €170 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon is to fly and train which takes 7h 28m and costs €90 - €290.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Arcachon is 720 km. The road distance is 870.5 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 16m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon is 870 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon.
There are 3290+ hotels available in Arcachon.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Arcachon, France?
There is no direct connection from Santiago de Compostela to Arcachon. However, you can take the bus to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto, walk to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the line 39 bus to Gare de Pessac Alouette, walk to Pessac Alouette, then take the train to Arcachon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Arcachon via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Bordeaux St Jean in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Bilbao Airport, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Vigo to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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