There are 5 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Braga by bus, train (Renfe), car, towncar, 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 Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 40m€13–35Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain Re
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain Ic
4h 23m€27–43Drive 179.3 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Bragacar 179.3 km
1h 58m€29–41Towncar
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar
4h 36m€340Train, bus
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain 9123 / ...
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Bragabus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 14m€20–41
Santiago de Compostela to Braga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Braga is to bus which costs €13 - €35 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Braga is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station station and arriving at Braga. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Braga. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Braga via Redondela De Galicia and Nine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Braga is 183 km. The road distance is 179.3 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Braga without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €35.
The bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Santiago de Compostela to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
Santiago de Compostela to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Braga is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Braga, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga twice daily. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Braga via Redondela De Galicia and Nine in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- 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 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 Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- 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/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Braga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Braga station.
Braga is 1h behind Santiago de Compostela. It is currently 2:39 AM in Santiago de Compostela and 1:39 AM in Braga.
Santiago de Compostela to Braga train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Braga is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Braga.
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