A stunning aerial view of the historic Santiago de Compostela with its iconic cathedral amidst the cityscape.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela. From €134.66, fastest 5h 50m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela runs about 32 times a day, with the first departure around 06:00 and the last around 20:41. One passenger pays between €134.66 and €154.13, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 5h 50m over 1,798 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 4 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for October 6, 2026

€134.66 to €154.13

  • 166%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:00First departure
  • 20:41Last departure
  • 32Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €308.12Mon21
  2. about €258.56Tue22
  3. about €278.03Wed23
  4. about €282.16Thu24
  5. about €267.41Fri25
  6. about €269.18Sat26
  7. about €257.97Sun27
  8. about €175.37Mon28
  9. about €171.83Tue29
  10. about €183.04Wed30
  11. about €210.18Thu1
  12. about €194.84Fri2
  13. about €200.15Sat3
  14. about €187.17Sun4
  15. about €137.02Mon5
  16. about €134.66Tue6
  17. about €142.33Wed7
  18. about €177.14Thu8
  19. about €164.16Fri9
  20. about €171.83Sat10
  21. about €156.49Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Santiago de Compostela. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Santiago de Compostela for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Santiago de Compostela railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €174.7890 days
  2. €150.0060 days
  3. €115.7845 days
  4. €122.2730 days
  5. €156.4921 days
  6. €187.1714 days
  7. €257.977 days
  8. €278.033 days
  9. €308.121 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €115.78.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 166 percent. The most expensive point is €308.12, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€308.12€115.78137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

1,798 km

1,745 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

211,35999,536

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 1,798 km against 1,745 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

The fare from SCQ into Santiago de Compostela is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Santiago de Compostela

Settled in advance, so the ride into Santiago de Compostela costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

Santiago de Compostela is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Santiago de Compostela railway station

Most of the points near Santiago de Compostela railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

The fastest journey from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela takes 5h 50m door to door, of which 2h 40m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 1m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

The cheapest fare from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela is €134.66, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €236.14. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

The cheapest way from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela is by flight, at €134.66 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 5h 50m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

Fares from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €115.78. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 166 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela, at €171.83. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela, at €115.78 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines publish service areas covering both Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Santiago de Compostela, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

Every service we sell from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela is direct, with around 32 departures a day and a fastest journey of 5h 50m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela use?

Services from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela by flight leave from Tenerife Sur Airport TFS and arrive at Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport SCQ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela?

0 of the 4 operators we sell from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Santiago de Compostela on September 20, 2026: 1798 km of route against 1745 km in a straight line, 32 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €134.66, and 5h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Santiago de Compostela is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Santiago de Compostela and across Spain

Day trips that leave Santiago de Compostela in the morning and cover a good part of Spain by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Santa Cruz de Tenerife reaches 145 places in 31 countries on services we hold, over distances from 59 to 6,598 km. Santiago de Compostela reaches 48 places in 10 countries, from 51 to 2,745 km.

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Leaving Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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  • 31Countries
  • 70Operators

Arriving in Santiago de Compostela

Leaving Santiago de Compostela

  • 48Places you can leave for
  • 10Countries
  • 15Operators

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