Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lisbon from Santiago de Compostela?

The distance from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela is 288.8 miles (464.8 km) as the crow flies. Santiago de Compostela is located N of Lisbon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 361 miles, taking about 7h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Lisbon is in Portugal, while Santiago de Compostela is in Spain.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lisbon and Santiago de Compostela. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.