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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.
Cheapest price
kr416
Average price
kr576
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 57 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
530 km
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 kr576 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr416.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Salamanca without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio 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 train with prices starting from kr702. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr702, and a bus costs an average of kr912.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr914 Average price | kr797 Average price Cheapest | kr1616 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Salamanca:
A train is kr117 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Salamanca costing on average kr914.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around kr914 compared to roughly kr1616 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr702. The journey takes 7h 23m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr629 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr629 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr599 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr511 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr689 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr543 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr326 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr288 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr365 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr553 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr288 |
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Salamanca buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 1:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 1:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 10:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:30 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 9:45 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 | |
Normal+ Normal | 2:45 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 1:00 AM 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 | |
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Supra Economy+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 6:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ Normal | 9:15 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Alicante to Salamanca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr912 but you can travel from only kr702 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price kr912 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
Art nouveau and Art Deco museum inside Casa Lis. Its stained glass, decorative arts, and dolls collection make it a standout cultural visit.
Cathedral museum route exploring chapels, cloisters, towers, and terraces. It combines art, architecture, and some of the city's best views.
Salamanca's main fine arts museum, displaying Spanish painting from the 15th to 20th centuries in a historic former palace.
Salamanca's grand Baroque main square, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the city's social heart by day and night.
Historic university courtyard framed by iconic façades and academic buildings. Essential for appreciating Salamanca's scholarly atmosphere.
Pleasant riverside park below the old city walls. Popular for walking, open views, and a calmer perspective on Salamanca's monuments.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castilian celebratory classic often featured in traditional restaurants around Salamanca.
Roast suckling lamb, prized in Castile and León for its delicate flavor and simple wood-oven preparation. A hallmark of regional Sunday meals.
Air-cured Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, famed for rich marbling and nutty flavor. One of Salamanca's most famous protected food products.
Refined Michelin-starred dining near Plaza Mayor, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Castilian products and elegant contemporary service.
Historic restaurant famed for Iberian ham, roast meats, and classic Salamanca dishes in a traditional setting close to the old city.
Long-established tavern celebrated for generous tapas, local cured meats, and informal Castilian dining in the historic center.
Moderate for Spain: rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than Madrid or Barcelona, but prices rise in peak student and holiday periods.
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.
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.

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