4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1539 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund 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 Dortmund will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Dortmund on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 1539 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 45 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.
10:25 AM33h45Santiago de Compostela8:10 PMDortmund$2501One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM33h45Santiago de Compostela8:10 PMDortmund$2501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $109, and a bus costs an average of $250.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$276 Average price | $225 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 44m Average total duration 42h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration Fastest 11h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund:
A flight is $51 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund costing on average $276 (€221).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 14m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Santiago de Compostela | 45h57 | 8:27 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund
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Germany
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $250 (€200) but you can travel from only $109 (€87) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 21:27. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 33h 45m.
Distance 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $250 (€200) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 33h 45m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund with MonBus for as low as $109 (€87). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Westfalenpark, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and the iconic Florianturm TV tower
- Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural center with exhibitions and panoramic city views
- Signal Iduna Park, Germany's largest football stadium and home to Borussia Dortmund
- Dortmund Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- German Football Museum, an interactive museum celebrating the history and culture of German football.
- Explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and lively atmosphere
- Attend a concert or event at the Westfalenhallen, a major venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions
- Discover the industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery, a museum showcasing the history of coal mining in the Ruhr area
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Phoenix See, a scenic lake with walking paths and waterfront dining
- Visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Dortmund
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
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