Santiago de Compostela is a city that is served by the Santiago airport.
It is also a stop over for people who are travelling towards A Coruña which is about 75 kms. Iberia and Ryanair are the two major flight operators that fly from Stansted and Gatwick airports in the UK. If you find it impossible to book a direct flight, it is recommended that you book a connecting flight via Madrid. Santiago de Compostela airport had 21,941 flights and 1,927,434 travellers that used the airport. Several of these passengers came in from external routes.
Outside the terminal building is where one can find the taxi ranks. There are a number of taxis available and since they are aware of the flight timings, they are always ready and quick to assist a passenger. One can get further information about fares, etc from the service telephone number.
There are no train services from Santiago airport.
There are 4 buses from the Santiago de Compostela Airport. The Lugo service is owed by the company Empresa Freire. This bus begins at 7:00 and the last bus is at 19:30.
From the airport to Santiago centre is a service that runs between the airport to Avenida de Lugo, Teixeiro, the bus station and then San Lazaro. The intervals between two buses are 30-40 minutes.
Ryanair service is provided by the flight operator for those who travel via their flights. Airport to A Coruña is what connects the Airport at Santiago with a hotel. There is just one bus that leaves at 11:30am.
There are approximately 1200 car parking spaces at the parking lot at Santiago de Compostela. There is a minimal charge for the first half hour of parking and an altogether different amount charged for the second half hour. Standard rates apply after the next hour onwards.
There is long term parking. If you park your car daily there is a nominal charge for it, for the first four days the same charge is applied. However from the fifth day onwards a lesser charge is applied.
