There are 6 ways to get from Basque Country to Galicia by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BIO - SCQ
3h 15m€53–224Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to A Coruñabus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 34m€55–100Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Avn / ...
11h 56m€108–171Drive 639 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to A Coruñacar 639 km
6h 26m€103–149Fly to Vigo
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo (VGO)plane BIO - VGO
5h 21m€94–234Bus via A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus Alsa / ...
11h 35m€55–120
Basque Country to Galicia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Galicia is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country station to Galicia. However, there are services departing from San Sebastián - Bus Station and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Galicia. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at La Coruna-San Cristobal via Vitoria/Gasteiz and Santiago De Compostela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Basque Country and Galicia is 476 km. The road distance is 639 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Galicia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 34m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Basque Country to Galicia, including transfers.
Basque Country to Galicia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Basque Country to Galicia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Galicia is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 8h 34m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Galicia, Spain?
Iberia and Vueling Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to A Coruña 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 8h 14m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Galicia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at A Coruña station.
Basque Country to Galicia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Vitoria/Gasteiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Galicia is 639 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Basque Country to Galicia.
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