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Museo Art Nouveau y Art Déco - Casa Lis
Art nouveau and Art Deco museum inside Casa Lis. Its stained glass, decorative arts, and dolls collection make it a standout cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
kr285
Average ticket price on Sep 15
kr377
Fastest journey on Sep 15
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
9 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 15
6
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Salamanca will cost around kr377 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr285.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Salamanca without transferring at least once.
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Normal10:15 AM9h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr2851One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal10:15 AM10h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:55 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr2851One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:15 AM10h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:55 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr2851One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy+Normal4:15 PM8h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr4291One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal2:45 PM10h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr4301One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy+Normal4:15 PM8h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr5471One-way1 transfer
- Supra Economy+Normal4:15 PM8h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr4291One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:15 AM9h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr2851One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal2:45 PM10h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr4301One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:15 AM10h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses8:55 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuseskr2851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr112 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr112, while a train costs an average of kr262.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr112 Average price Cheapest | kr262 Average price | kr1111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Salamanca is a bus with an average price of kr112.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Salamanca:
A bus is kr149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Salamanca costing on average kr262.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr112 compared to roughly kr1111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr999. The journey takes 8h 7m versus 5h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Alicante to Salamanca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr430 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr224 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr224 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr250 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr224 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr328 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Live departures
Alicante to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Salamanca buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h40 | 8:55 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h40 | 8:55 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+Normal | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 1:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 1:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy+Normal | 4:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 1:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Salamanca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Salamanca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Salamanca
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Buses from Alicante to Salamanca run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr56 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price kr56 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Alicante to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Salamanca with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as kr72. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
kr56
Alsa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
kr115
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
- Must visit
Ieronimus
Cathedral museum route exploring chapels, cloisters, towers, and terraces. It combines art, architecture, and some of the city's best views.
- Recommended
Museo de Salamanca
Salamanca's main fine arts museum, displaying Spanish painting from the 15th to 20th centuries in a historic former palace.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Salamanca's grand Baroque main square, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the city's social heart by day and night.
- Must visit
Patio de Escuelas
Historic university courtyard framed by iconic façades and academic buildings. Essential for appreciating Salamanca's scholarly atmosphere.
- Must visit
Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Pleasant riverside park below the old city walls. Popular for walking, open views, and a calmer perspective on Salamanca's monuments.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castilian celebratory classic often featured in traditional restaurants around Salamanca.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb, prized in Castile and León for its delicate flavor and simple wood-oven preparation. A hallmark of regional Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Air-cured Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, famed for rich marbling and nutty flavor. One of Salamanca's most famous protected food products.
En La Parra
Refined Michelin-starred dining near Plaza Mayor, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Castilian products and elegant contemporary service.
Casa Paca
Historic restaurant famed for Iberian ham, roast meats, and classic Salamanca dishes in a traditional setting close to the old city.
Bambú Tapas Y Brasas
Long-established tavern celebrated for generous tapas, local cured meats, and informal Castilian dining in the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than Madrid or Barcelona, but prices rise in peak student and holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafes and taxis usually get small change, not a fixed percentage.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Salamanca 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 Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Salamanca can start from as little as kr56 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Salamanca is kr112 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alicante to Salamanca is 6h 30m to travel the 329 miles (530 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alicante to Salamanca leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Salamanca leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Alicante to Salamanca which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Salamanca from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Salamanca for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salamanca are:
- Plaza Mayor, a grand 18th-century square known for its impressive Baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- University of Salamanca, one of the oldest universities in the world, renowned for its historic buildings and academic heritage
- Salamanca Cathedral, a stunning complex of two cathedrals showcasing Gothic and Baroque styles
- Casa de las Conchas, a unique building adorned with over 300 stone shells, now housing a public library
- Convento de San Esteban, a Dominican monastery famous for its intricate Plateresque façade and serene cloisters.
The best things to do in Salamanca include:
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Tormes River
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Spanish goods and delicacies
- Visit the Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum for a unique cultural experience
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Tormes River
- Attend a performance at the Liceo Theatre, known for its diverse cultural events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Salamanca depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Salamanca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Since both Alicante and Salamanca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Salamanca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Plaza Mayor and around popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering fake or inflated prices for transportation and tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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