How to get from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela
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We compared the ways to travel from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 45m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 839 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
839 km
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| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €32Checked Sep 5 | 1h 45mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €246Reading date not recorded | 15h 42m4 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €31Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 35h 10m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€32Checked Sep 51h 45m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€246Reading date not recorded15h 42m · 4 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€31Omio catalogue, Sep 835h 10m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Alicante to Santiago de Compostela: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport → Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airportflight
Ryanair·1h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Flight prices by day, Alicante to Santiago de Compostela
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€28Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Operators seen on these journeys
RyanairAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport-Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportSee live options and dates →
RenfeAlicante-Madrid, Madrid-A CoruñaBook →Airport shuttle busA Coruña-A Coruña Airport, A Coruña Airport-Cerceda-Meirama, Cerceda-Meirama-Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportBook →
BlaBlaCar BusAlicante-Valencia, Valencia-Lisbon, Lisbon-Santiago de CompostelaBook →On this route you travel with Ryanair, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela works
Start with a Ryanair flight from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela, about 1h 45m. In total it's roughly €32 over 1h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Alicante to Santiago de Compostela: common questions
How long does it take to get from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 45m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Santiago de Compostela from Alicante?
About 839 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Alicante to Santiago de Compostela cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €32 to €246. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 45m.
How long is the flight from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?
About 1h 45m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Alicante and Santiago de Compostela?
Alicante is ALC and Santiago de Compostela is SCQ, so this route is usually written ALC to SCQ.
Which operators run Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?
On this route you travel with Ryanair, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Alicante to Santiago de Compostela?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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