- Must visit
Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Dresden flight
Spain
Germany
Take a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden and enjoy the approximately 1186 miles (1909 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 19:45. June is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $211 (€173)
Distance 1186 miles (1909 km) |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus from $211 (€173)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $232 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 44h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $232, while a bus costs an average of $232.
Distance: 1186 miles (1909 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$232 Average price Cheapest | $495 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44h 48m Average total duration Fastest 44h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $232 (€190).
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden is by bus with an average journey time of 44h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Dresden including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Old Masters Picture Gallery
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
- Recommended
Porcelain Collection
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
- Must visit
Elbe Meadows
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Elements DELI Restaurant Lounge
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Pulverturm
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Watzke Am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
DVB mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Dresden Airport -> Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 21 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Contactless card payment is available in many DVB trams and buses at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden
Most Santiago de Compostela to Dresden flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Dresden
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Dresden leave from?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6A · 15m · $1 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · $1 · every ~4 min
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Dresden airport do flights from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Dresden arrive at Dresden Airport. Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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