There are 9 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Madrid (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Pamplonatrain Alv / ...
7h 52m€126–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteizbus ALSA - Stgo-Bi
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Mirandabus 371 / ...
11h 25m€64–91Drive 689.8 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplonacar 689.8 km
6h 57m€109–158Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SCQ - PNA
5h 21m€203–703Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pamplonatrain Alv
8h 51m€100–160Bus via Santander
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Santanderbus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus L20
11h 40m€64–109Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Pamplona Airport
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane LCG - PNA
6h 18m€171–670Train to Vigo, fly to Pamplona Airport
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane VGO - PNA
6h 52m€186–679Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SCQ - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus
6h 15m€65–246
Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €200 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda via Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Pamplona. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Pamplona is 998 km. The road distance is 689.8 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 7h 52m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona is to train via Madrid which takes 7h 52m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €750 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Pamplona, Spain?
You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Pamplona via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda via Vitoria-Gasteiz and Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Malaga, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Bilbao Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Vigo to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Vigo to Pamplona Airport via Palma Mallorca, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
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 Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Malaga, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Pamplona Airport via Bilbao Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Vigo to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Vigo to Pamplona Airport via Palma Mallorca, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bus Geltokia. Euskaltzaindia enp. to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruña
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona is 690 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Pamplona.
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