How to travel from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela, Spain

The distance between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela is around 97km (60 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Santiago de Compostela - Train Staion.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €7($7)
Operated by

MonBus

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Train

Take the train to Santiago De Compostela.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Santiago de Compostela.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated by

Taxi Sada

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Drive

Drive to Santiago de Compostela.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance97km (60 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela

There are several options for getting from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €7 ($7) and will take around 1h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).

The distance between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela is around 97km (60 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 72km (45 miles)

It takes around 1h 20m to get from Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €7 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 1h 45m.

Renfe run train services between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. It typically takes around 1h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 1h 20m.

MonBus and ALSA run regular bus services between Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 1h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela. We recommend that you take the bus to Santiago de Compostela - Train Staion. instead which will take 1h 20m.

The closest major airport to Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) (SCQ) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Santiago de Compostela. A Coruna Airport (LCG) (LCG) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela. The distance is around 97km (60 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 20m and will usually cost around €7 ($7).

How do I get from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela

Compare travel optionsbetween Ferrol and Santiago de Compostela

Transport options from Ferrol to Santiago de Compostela
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
1h 20m
€7($7)
every 20 mins98km (61 miles)
Bus via A Coruña1h 45m
€13($13)
hourly120km (75 miles)
Train
1h 45m
€13($13)
twice daily127km (79 miles)
Taxi
1hr
€140($140)
on demand97km (60 miles)
Drive
1hr
€18($18)
on demand97km (60 miles)

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Airports near Santiago de Compostela

The following major airports near Santiago de Compostela offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

SCQ
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Santiago de Compostela
LCG
A Coruna Airport (LCG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
49km (30 miles) from Santiago de Compostela
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
217km (135 miles) from Santiago de Compostela