How to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $39.

Distance: 666 miles (1072 km)

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$159

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$82

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$423

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5h 41m

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2h 41m

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21h 27m

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20h 57m

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15h 8m

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $159 (€128).

A bus is $234 (€188) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $316 (€254).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 57m.

Train takes on average 56h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.

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from Paris to Santiago de Compostela

How to get from Paris to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VuelingVY8227
    5:30 PM2h00
    Paris Orly Airport
    7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

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  • VuelingVY8227
    5:30 PM2h00
    Paris Orly Airport
    7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY8227
    5:30 PM2h00
    Paris Orly Airport
    7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:15 PM24h30
    Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
    8:45 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:00 PM24h45
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    8:45 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM26h25
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    4:55 PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingIB5746
    5:30 PM2h00
    Paris Orly Airport
    7:30 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8249 · VY1679
    4:05 PM6h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:15 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8017 · VY1679
    2:15 PM8h00
    Paris Orly Airport
    10:15 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela

Travel to Santiago de Compostela easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Santiago de Compostela.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $159 (€128).

A bus is $234 (€188) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $316 (€254).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 57m.

Train takes on average 56h 19m.

The distance from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is approximately 666 miles (1072 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Santiago de Compostela is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Santiago de Compostela as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Santiago de Compostela:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Santiago de Compostela, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Santiago de Compostela by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte to go to Santiago de Compostela by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Europa to go to Santiago de Compostela by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Santiago de Compostela with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Santiago de Compostela often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Porto, Sarria, Barcelona, Vigo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Santiago de Compostela and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Santiago de Compostela to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Praza do Obradoiro or relax in Alameda Park. Discover local flavors at the Mercado de Abastos and delve into Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego and the Museum of the Galician People. For a touch of academia, take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela. Don't miss the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and a traditional Galician music performance to round out your visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the main attractions, such as the Cathedral, the Old Town, and the Alameda Park, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
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