Getting from Santiago de Compostela Airport

Santiago de Compostela

There are direct bus connections from the airport to several cities. There are also several car rental companies.

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Bus 6A - Santiago de Compostela

Tussa bus line 6A runs to the centre (Plaza de Galicia) and to the main station.

The stop at the airport is right at the exit of the arrivals hall. The stops in the city centre where the airport bus stops can be identified by a post with a black plane drawn on top of it in a blue field.

Line 6A runs to the city centre and to the main train and bus stations.

A ticket for 1 eur can only be bought from the driver in cash. The fare is valid for one journey only there are no other time or day tickets available in Santiago.

  • Journey time: 20 minutes
  • Frequency: 25-30 minutes
  • Price: 1 eur
  • Last bus from the airport - 00:30
  • First bus to the airport - 6:00
  • Detailed timetable: tussa.org/linas/6A

Car rental

The most convenient mode of transport if you want to discover all the natural beauty of Galicia is renting a car. Several local and international rental companies are located in the arrivals hall. It's always best to book a car in advance for the lowest price.

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Weekly rental prices range from around 220 eur when booking in advance.

Taxi

Only regular taxis operate in Santiago de Compostela and mobile apps like Uber or Bolt do not operate here.

The price from the airport to the city centre is flat rate at 22 eur.

Bus direction Lugo

Direct buses without transfers also run from the airport to Lugo, 90 km away. The service is operated by Monbus.es and the XG802 line runs every 2 hours.

You can buy a ticket for 9,20 eur from the driver (you can also pay by card) or online at monbus.es/en.

  • Travel time: 105 minutes
  • Frequency: 120 minutes
  • Price: 9,20 eur
  • Last bus from the airport - 20:14
  • First bus to the airport - 5:50am (8:15am on weekends)
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