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Compare bus and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, and a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 877 miles (1413 km)
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$170 Average price Cheapest | $572 Average price |
28h 5m Average total duration 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration Fastest 13h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Santiago de Compostela to Aachen by bus or flight
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Aachen buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as MonBus offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen
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Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $170 (€138) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 877 miles (1413 km) distance in 32h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 877 miles (1413 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€138) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 15m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to AachenYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Aachen with FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $170 (€138). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 15m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€138)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44h 35m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen can start from as little as $170 (€138) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Aachen is $170 (€138) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen is 32h 15m to travel the 877 miles (1413 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen which require at least one change with FlixBus, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen, you can count on FlixBus, MonBus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aachen from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Aachen including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen
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The major bus station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße for your trip to Aachen from Santiago de Compostela.
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