The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $9.
Of the 11 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Lugo every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM1h30Santiago de Compostela1:30 PMLugo$91One-way0 changes
5:10 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela6:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
5:00 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela6:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
4:00 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela5:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
9:30 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela10:50 AMLugo$141One-way0 changes
5:10 PM1h10Santiago de Compostela6:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
5:00 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela6:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
4:00 PM1h20Santiago de Compostela5:20 PMLugo$121One-way0 changes
9:30 AM1h20Santiago de Compostela10:50 AMLugo$141One-way0 changes
12:00 PM1h30Santiago de Compostela1:30 PMLugo$91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Santiago de Compostela to Lugo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$20 Average Price Cheapest | $28 Average Price |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Lugo coaches for today, Thursday, 30 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:45 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h10 | 7:55 AM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:45 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 1:15 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 2:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 4:30 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Lugo by coach or train
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Lugo coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Monbus, Infobus or Vibasa to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Monbus, Infobus or Vibasa to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Infobus, Vibasa, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to LugoYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Lugo with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Infobus, Vibasa, MonBus for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Lugo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Lugo by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Lugo
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station


