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Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum (Casa Lis)
Museum in a striking modernist mansion with decorative arts, glass, dolls, and Art Nouveau and Art Deco collections.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ávila to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ávila to Salamanca will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Ávila for Salamanca on Fri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
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NORMAL.Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ávila to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ávila to Salamanca:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ávila to Salamanca costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 3m 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 Avanza, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Ávila to Salamanca buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NORMAL. | 9:00 AM Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 3:15 PM Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga | 1h30 | 4:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:30 PM Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 10:30 PM Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga | 1h30 | 12:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ávila to Salamanca run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Museum in a striking modernist mansion with decorative arts, glass, dolls, and Art Nouveau and Art Deco collections.
Contemporary art center in a converted prison, known for temporary exhibitions and a more local, modern cultural atmosphere.
Cathedral towers and museum route with religious art, architecture, and memorable rooftop views over Salamanca.
Lively central area ideal for strolling, architecture, and people-watching, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Picturesque square between the cathedrals, prized for some of the best architectural views in the old city.
One of the most beautiful historic streets in Salamanca, lined with sandstone buildings and major monuments.
A traditional Salamanca pastry filled with pork loin, chorizo, and hard-boiled egg, especially associated with local festivities.
Acorn-fed Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, one of the province’s most famous products, prized for its rich flavor and silky texture.
A rustic local rice dish traditionally made with lamb offal, blood, and spices, closely linked to Salamanca’s old cooking traditions.
A respected modern restaurant and wine bar offering refined seasonal plates, strong local products, and a more contemporary style.
A classic and well-known Salamanca restaurant celebrated for Iberian ham, roast meats, and traditional Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting.
An established traditional dining room on Plaza Mayor known for local specialties, tapas, and a historic Salamanca atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas, coffee, and mid-range dining; central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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