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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 Barcelona to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$66
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 10
11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
12 h 7 m
Buses on Oct 10
6
Distance
655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Salamanca without transferring at least once.
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Normal1:00 PM12h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal1:00 PM12h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:30 AM13h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal1:00 PM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:30 AM13h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:30 AM11h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:45 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$761One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal1:00 PM11h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal1:00 PM12h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal1:00 PM12h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal10:30 AM13h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:25 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$661One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Salamanca
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Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $15 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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 $15
Distance 406 miles (655 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15
Barcelona to Salamanca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Salamanca buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Barcelona | 10h15 | 7:45 PM Salamanca | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Barcelona | 10h15 | 9:45 PM Salamanca | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Barcelona | 11h45 | 12:45 AM Salamanca | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Salamanca buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Barcelona to Salamanca.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Salamanca.
Bus providers: Alsa from Barcelona to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Salamanca with Alsa for as low as $15. 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$17
Alsa frequency
18 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.
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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 Barcelona to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Salamanca can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Salamanca is $18 ; 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 Barcelona to Salamanca is 9h 15m to travel the 406 miles (655 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 Barcelona to Salamanca leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Salamanca leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Barcelona to Salamanca which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa.
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 Barcelona to Salamanca
Most Barcelona to Salamanca buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Salamanca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Salamanca
Which Barcelona station do buses to Salamanca leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 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 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Which Salamanca station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona 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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