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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 Astorga to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr111
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr126
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Astorga to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Astorga to Salamanca will cost around kr126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr111.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Astorga to Salamanca, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:20 AM2h10Astorga12:30 PMSalamancakr1111One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM2h20Astorga1:50 PMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h10Astorga2:40 PMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h50Astorga11:20 AMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h10Astorga1:10 PMSalamancakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h50Astorga11:20 AMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM2h10Astorga12:30 PMSalamancakr1111One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h10Astorga2:40 PMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h10Astorga1:10 PMSalamancakr1531One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h20Astorga1:50 PMSalamancakr1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Astorga to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr64 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr64, while a bus costs an average of kr141.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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kr141 Average price | kr64 Average price Cheapest | kr262 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Astorga to Salamanca is a train with an average price of kr64.
This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Salamanca:
A train is kr76 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Astorga to Salamanca costing on average kr141.
The fastest way to travel from Astorga to Salamanca is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Astorga and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Astorga 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 kr141 compared to roughly kr262 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr122. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 0m 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, Alsa, Empresa Vivas.
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.
Astorga to Salamanca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr142 |
Operator Empresa Vivas | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr287 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr223 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr101 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price kr223 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr132 |
Operator Empresa Vivas | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr287 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price kr215 |
Live departures
Astorga to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Astorga to Salamanca buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 PM Astorga | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 9:30 AM Astorga | 1h50 | 11:20 AM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Astorga | 2h10 | 12:30 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Astorga | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Astorga | 2h20 | 1:50 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Astorga | 2h10 | 2:40 PM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Astorga to Salamanca
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Buses from Astorga to Salamanca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr141 but you can travel from only kr41 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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
Train from kr41
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price kr141 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train from kr41
Bus providers: Alsa from Astorga to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Astorga to Salamanca with Alsa for as low as kr41. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Price
kr141
Alsa 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. 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.
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 Astorga to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Astorga 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 Astorga to Salamanca can start from as little as kr141 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Astorga to Salamanca is kr141 ; 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 Astorga to Salamanca is 2h 50m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Astorga to Salamanca leaves at 8:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Astorga to Salamanca leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Astorga to Salamanca with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Empresa Vivas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Astorga to Salamanca, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Empresa Vivas for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Astorga and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salamanca from Astorga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Astorga to Salamanca is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Astorga and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Astorga to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Astorga to Salamanca for bus company Alsa.
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 Astorga 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Astorga to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Astorga to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- 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 Astorga to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Astorga to Salamanca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Astorga to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Astorga to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Astorga to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Astorga 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 Astorga 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Astorga to Salamanca
Most Astorga to Salamanca buses use the Astorga, Estación de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Astorga and Salamanca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Astorga
Arrival bus stations in Salamanca
Astorga, Estación de AutobusesAstorga Central Bus Station, Av. las Murallas, 52, 24700
Which Salamanca station do buses from Astorga arrive at?
Buses from Astorga to Salamanca arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 1 miles (2 km) from Salamanca city centre.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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