There are 2 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv
- Take the bus from Avda. da Gran Vía 12 to Rúa de Cánovas del Castillo 28bus C1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
2h 50m€42–55Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Vigo Estación Intermodalbus
- Take the ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíesferry
3h 23m€37–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes is to bus and ferry which costs €36 - €41 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €55.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Islas Cíes is 114 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes, including transfers.
There are 3015+ hotels available in Islas Cíes.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Islas Cíes, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Santiago de Compostela to Islas Cíes. However, you can take the train to Vigo Urzaiz, walk to Avda. da Gran Vía 12, take the bus to Rúa de Cánovas del Castillo 28, walk to Estación Marítima de Ria, then take the ferry to Islas Cíes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Islas Cíes via Vigo Estación Intermodal, Rúa de Urzáiz - Est. Intermodal - C.C., Praza de Compostela, and Estación Marítima de Ria in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 986 291 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- vitrasa.es
Bus from Avda. da Gran Vía 12 to Rúa de Cánovas del Castillo 28
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- vitrasa.es
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Vigo Estación Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- (+34) 986 22 52 72
- [email protected]
- Website
- mardeons.es
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
Ferry from Estación Marítima de Ria to Islas Cíes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.mardeons.es/en/
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