Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne bus with FlixBus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a train costs an average of €259.

Distance: 785 miles (1264 km)

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€126

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26h 30m

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32h 13m

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31h 43m

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1.3 - 3.2kg

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne

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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
785 miles (1264 km)
Average bus duration
26h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
26h 35m
First bus
07:45
Last bus
17:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne start from as low as $154 (€125) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $155 (€126) depending on the train type and class.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Santiago de Compostela to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $154 (€125). 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
28h 0m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€138)
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne can start from as little as $150 (€122) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne is $189 (€154); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Santiago de Compostela and Lausanne is on average 27 h 50 min   for the 783 mile (1263 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne leaves at 10: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne leaves at 10: 35AM.
There is 1 bus a day from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Lausanne from Santiago de Compostela on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne is January.
You have options as you can travel between Santiago de Compostela and Lausanne 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
  • Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
  • Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
  • Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
  • Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
  • Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
  • Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
  • Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
  • Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, 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 Lausanne.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne:
    • 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 Lausanne:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Lausanne

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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 Lausanne.
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