Santiago de Compostela to Aachen bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1413 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Aachen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1413 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
09:25AM29h40
Santiago de Compostela
03:05PMAachen
$1491One-way
0 transfers

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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 €119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, and a flight costs an average of €116.

Distance: 877 miles (1413 km)

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€150

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€193

Average price

28h 5m

Average total duration

27h 35m

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11h 33m

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Santiago de Compostela to Aachen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Aachen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus9:25 AM Santiago de Compostela
29h40
3:05 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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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 $146 (€119) but you can travel from only $142 (€116) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 877 miles (1413 km) distance in 29h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $142 (€116)
Distance
877 miles (1413 km)
Average bus duration
27h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€119)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
29h 35m
First bus
01:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $142 (€116)

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 $142 (€116). 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
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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
$177 (€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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen can start from as little as $166 (€136) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Aachen is $183 (€149); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santiago de Compostela to Aachen bus travel time is 29 h 30 min   for the 876 mile (1413 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen leaves at 10: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen which require at least one change with FlixBus or MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Santiago de Compostela to Aachen bus with FlixBus or MonBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Santiago de Compostela and Aachen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Aachen from Santiago de Compostela 2 different ways: bus or 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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.

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    Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Aachen

    Santiago de Compostela
    Aachen
    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.
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