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Amsterdam, North Holland to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia from $70: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Santiago de Compostela, Spain

How to Get from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$70 - PlaneBest price
1463 kmDistance
5h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  31m
Estimated price
$70-300
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Average Duration
9h  44m
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$101-319
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Average Duration
8h  36m
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$105-350
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$299-580
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  6m
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$320-690
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Average Duration
19h  2m
Estimated price
$650-651
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24h  39m
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$654-655
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27h  25m
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$656-657
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34h  4m
Estimated price
$658-659
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  5m
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$661-2850
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Traveling From Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela

The journey from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela offers a fascinating transition from the canals and vibrant culture of the Dutch capital to the historic charm and spiritual significance of the Spanish pilgrimage city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture.
• Flavors of local cuisine in quaint restaurants.
Alameda
• Scenic park with panoramic views of the city.
• Vibrant atmosphere with street performers and cafes.
Ensanche
• Modern vibe with trendy shops and boutiques.
• Great dining options featuring international cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Santiago de Compostela's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Santiago de Compostela's attractions.

Santiago Cathedral
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and fewer crowds.
Parque de la Alameda
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views over the city.
Mercado de Abastos
Go on weekdays when the market is less crowded, allowing leisurely exploration.

Santiago de Compostela Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santiago de Compostela experiences a mild oceanic climate, with cool, wet winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall the best times to enjoy outdoor exploration. Weather can influence your travel plans, so be prepared for rain and pack accordingly to fully enjoy this historic city.

Dining Recommendation in Santiago de Compostela

Don’t miss trying 'Pulpo a la Gallega' (Galician-style octopus) at Casa de Raciones, where the tender octopus is served over potatoes with a sprinkle of paprika, showcasing the bold flavors of local ingredients. Unlike Amsterdam's focus on seafood and Dutch comfort food, dining in Santiago de Compostela allows you to savor hearty, rustic dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere steeped in tradition.

Amsterdam - Santiago de Compostela operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Santiago de Compostela, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
klm.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€2858-2859

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to A Coruña (LCG)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
€2854-2855

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Vigo (VGO)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
€2857-2855
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€2858-2859

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to A Coruña (LCG)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
€990-991

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Vigo (VGO)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
€2856-28510
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€2858-2859

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to A Coruña (LCG)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
€990-991

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Vigo (VGO)

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
€994-991
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Santiago De Compostela

Average Duration
19h 2m
Estimated price
€651-652

Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
€3314-3315

Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
€3312-3313
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
€2798-2795

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Santiago de Compostela

Average Duration
19h 45m
Estimated price
€999-992
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
€5600-5601

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Santiago de Compostela

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
€3319-2792
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Contact phone
(+351) 220971653
Website
vmtransfers.com

Other from Porto Airport to Santiago de Compostela

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€27970-2793

Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and Santiago de Compostela offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€378 - €554
Departure Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
Arrival Point
Santiago De Compostela station
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Santiago de Compostela Airport
Departure Point
Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station
Arrival Point
Santiago de Compostela station

Frequently asked questions

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The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes and costs between €63 and €308. This option allows for a quick and hassle-free journey. Other modes of transportation such as train and bus may take significantly longer and may not offer the same level of convenience.
When traveling from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela, the prices for a train ticket range from €324 to €603. Alternatively, the prices for a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Amsterdam range from €121 to €206. These prices may vary depending on factors such as travel dates, demand, and class of service. It is recommended to check with specific travel providers and compare prices to find the best option for your budget.
To travel from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 1248 miles, which takes around 19 hours and 5 minutes. However, it's important to note that the travel cost varies between €371 and €543, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Nonetheless, driving allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore different places along the way.
To travel from Amsterdam to Santiago de Compostela without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 19 hours and 25 minutes and costs between €317 and €634. Another option is to fly, which is quicker and takes only 5 hours and 31 minutes, with prices ranging from €63 to €308. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can consider taking a bus, which takes longer at 27 hours and 20 minutes but costs between €118 and €208.
There is no direct link between Amsterdam and Santiago de Compostela. However, you can travel by train and bus, with transfers along the way. The train journey takes approximately 19 hours and 25 minutes, with transfers at various stations including Paris and Barcelona. If you prefer to travel by bus, it takes around 27 hours and 20 minutes, with transfers at Paris.
The flight between Amsterdam and Santiago de Compostela typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary between €66 and €306. It is important to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing options and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Santiago de Compostela. With 781+ hotels available, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at €40, offering a range of affordable options for all budgets. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels, Santiago de Compostela provides a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences and needs.

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