How long to walk from Santiago to Finisterre?

4 nights
This route has some variants, depending on your time and energy. The most popular route is the 88.9 km (54 miles) Camino from Santiago to Finisterre, for 4 nights.

How long is Camino Finisterre?

90km
The Camino Finisterre is a 90km trail from Santiago to Finisterra, on the western coast of Spain. The three- to four-day journey traverses the rugged countryside of Galicia, with its Celtic heritage. Medieval pilgrims believed that Finisterre (Latin, meaning “the end of the world”) was literally the end of the world.

How do you get to Finisterre from Santiago de Compostela?

The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Finisterre (Station) is to taxi which takes 1h 12m and costs €100 – €130. Is there a direct bus between Santiago de Compostela and Finisterre (Station)? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santiago Compostela and arriving at Fisterra.

What does Finisterre mean in English?

Finisterre. / (ˌfɪnɪˈstɛə) / noun. Cape Finisterre a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of the Spanish mainland.

How many kilometers is the Camino Frances?

790 km
The Camino Frances is a 790 km/490 mi pilgrimage route from St. Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela. It’s the most popular route of the Camino de Santiago network followed by the Portuguese Camino. This Camino route is walked by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year.

How far is Finisterre from Muxia?

Santiago to Muxía to Finisterre – 115km/71 miles Santiago to Finisterre to Muxía – 118km/73 miles If you’d like to visit both capes Finisterre and Muxia but don’t feel like walking anymore you can do a day bus tour from Santiago.

What is the Camino Finisterre to Muxia?

The quiet Camino Finisterre to Muxia is a unique route, as it is the only Camino trail starting in Santiago de Compostela and heading West to the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Fisterra. This is an ancient trail linked to the pre-Christian origins of the Camino de Santiago.

What is the Finisterre-Muxia way?

The Finisterre-Muxia Way or Camino Fisterra-Muxía, is a short way to Fisterra, a place previous to the beginning of The Way of St James. Cape Finisterre is often

Where to stop between Muxía and Santa Mariña?

If you’re going first to Muxía it’s better to stop at As Maroñas or Santa Mariña. As Maroñas and Santa Mariña are two small villages 1km apart. The private albergues in both villages are quite good though one in Santa Mariña doesn’t have a kitchen.