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How to get from Bilbao to Santiago De Compostela

Plan it for your day Santiago De Compostela to Bilbao
Fastest
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Cheapest
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Distance
458 km
as the crow flies
Departures today
1
3 ways, Mon 26 Oct

3 ways to travel

458 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best3h 10m quicker than driving for €55 more; for most people the time is worth more.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Spain; the planner lets you pick yours.

  • Exercise increased caution in SpainUS

Travel advice: US State Department.

Departures today

  1. 08:02 → 11:513h 49m · direct€100–150

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Santiago De Compostela?

The fastest way is by plane: about 3h 49m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 458 km.

What is the cheapest way from Bilbao to Santiago De Compostela?

Fly is the cheapest, from €100. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Santiago De Compostela?

About 1h 15m in the air (BIO → SCQ), about 3h 49m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €100–150; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Santiago De Compostela from Bilbao by road?

About 583 km, roughly 6h 59m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €60–80; tolls and parking are extra.

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