Find coaches from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela

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Next departures from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela on 1 September
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Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela

Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$81Average duration11h 40m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$40 - US$84Average duration7h 40m
20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Santiago de Compostela. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 40mAverage duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mérida to Santiago de Compostela: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$80
Average bus trip duration11h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure21:25
Distance296 miles

Mérida to Santiago de Compostela Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Santiago de Compostela from Mérida, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mérida - Santiago de Compostela

  1. What's the distance between Mérida and Santiago de Compostela by coach?

    The distance between Mérida and Santiago de Compostela by coach is approximately 297 miles (479 km).

  2. How can I travel from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$74
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela was searched and found on 29 Aug 2025 with a price of US$74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$74 for a bus ticket from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74, which is on 2025-09-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mérida to Santiago de Compostela.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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