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Ferrol, Galicia to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia from $6.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ferrol, Spain
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Santiago de Compostela, Spain

How to Get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.3 - OtherBest price
98 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
MonBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$6.3-8.9
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$6.3-6.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 98 km
Duration: 1h

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$11-14
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$12-17
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$15-23

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Traveling From Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela

Your journey from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela offers a fascinating blend of Ferrol's maritime charm and Santiago's rich historical atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela features vibrant neighborhoods that showcase its cultural richness.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage Site status
• Home to the stunning Cathedral of Santiago
Cidade da Cultura
• Modern architectural marvels
• Hosts cultural events and exhibitions
San Pedro
• Lively atmosphere with local eateries
• Scenic views of the city

Best Times To Visit Santiago de Compostela's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Santiago de Compostela.

Cathedral of Santiago
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the busiest crowds.
Parque de la Alameda
Best enjoyed during weekdays for a peaceful stroll and lovely views.
Museo do Pobo Galego
Afternoons on weekdays are quieter, allowing for a relaxed exploration.

Santiago de Compostela Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santiago de Compostela experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant year-round destination. Late spring and early fall offer the best weather for enjoying outdoor activities, while rain is common, so packing an umbrella is wise no matter the season.

Dining Recommendation in Santiago de Compostela

Try the local specialty, pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus), at Casa de Bendaña, a vibrant restaurant that showcases the rich flavors of the region with an inviting atmosphere. This dish, featuring tender octopus seasoned with paprika and served on a bed of potatoes, provides a striking contrast to Ferrol's seafood offerings, highlighting the unique culinary heritage of Santiago.

Ferrol - Santiago de Compostela operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 900 92 91 92
Website
https://www.monbus.es/en

Bus from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€6.3-8.9

Bus from Ferrol to A Coruña

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
€6.31-6.32
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from El Ferrol to Santiago De Compostela

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
€12-17

Train from La Coruña-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
€6.3-7.1
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Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
€6.3-6.3

Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic journey from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, spanning 61 miles of picturesque Spanish countryside. In just 1 hour of driving, you'll reach your destination swiftly and comfortably. 💰 Explore affordable travel options ranging from €16 to €24 for a convenient and budget-friendly trip by car. Enjoy the flexibility and independence of driving yourself or sharing a ride with others using services like Blablacar's carpooling platform.
Average price
€16 - €24
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela with a direct service by Renfe Viajeros. Departing twice daily, this convenient route takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela train vary from €12 to €17, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming Spanish cities. Discover the rich culture and history of Santiago de Compostela on this convenient and enjoyable train journey.
Departure Point
El Ferrol station
Arrival Point
Santiago De Compostela station
🚌 The journey between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, offering a quick and comfortable way to reach your destination. MonBus operates the bus services between the two cities, ensuring a reliable transportation option. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €6 to €9, taking the bus from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela is not only affordable but also a convenient choice for travelers exploring this beautiful region of Spain. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route as you make your way to Santiago de Compostela on this short and pleasant journey.
Departure Point
Ferrol station
Arrival Point
Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus ticket in advance through the MonBus website or at the Ferrol station to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times. You can find more information at MonBus.
• Keep an eye on the MonBus schedule as services operate five times daily; the journey takes about 1h 20m, so plan your time accordingly if you have appointments or reservations in Santiago de Compostela.
• Upon arriving at Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout; the station provides connections to local buses, taxis, and even the train station, making it easy to continue your journey into the city or beyond.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela is approximately 45 miles or 60.6 miles by road. Traveling by train, it takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach Santiago de Compostela from Ferrol. By car, the journey can be completed in about 1 hour, while taking a bus takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to reach Santiago de Compostela from Ferrol. It is advised to check for any disruptions or delays when planning your travel.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela are ridesharing and driving. Ridesharing is the cheapest option, costing only €6 and taking approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, driving is the quickest option, taking just 1 hour and costing between €16-€24. Both options provide convenient and reliable ways to travel between the two cities.
When traveling from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, the prices for the train range from €11 to €16. On the other hand, the prices for the bus between Santiago de Compostela and Ferrol vary from €5 to €9. These prices may fluctuate depending on the specific time, day, and ticket type. It is always recommended to check with the respective transportation companies for the most up-to-date prices.
There are alternative options to travel from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela without using public transportation. One option is to use BlaBlaCar's carpooling service, where you can find rideshare options between the two cities. This is a great choice if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance is approximately 61 miles, and it takes around 1 hour to drive from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela. Prices for carpooling services vary from €16 to €24.
To travel from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and the ticket prices range from €5 to €9. Buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities. Additionally, the frequency of buses is usually quite good, allowing for flexibility in scheduling your travel.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. You can travel between the two cities by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. There are two train services operating daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus, with services departing five times a day and taking around 1 hour and 25 minutes. Both the train and bus services operate every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Santiago de Compostela. With over 781 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at €40 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, budget-friendly option, or a cozy bed and breakfast, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay near Santiago de Compostela.