Barcelona to Salamanca bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Salamanca

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 42 m

Buses per day

18

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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Salamanca without transferring at least once.

AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
01:00AM12h30
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
01:30PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$521One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
10:30AM12h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10:45PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$521One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
11:30AM11h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10:45PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$521One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
10:30AM13h55
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12:25AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$521One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal+MonbusNormal
09:30AM13h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10:45PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Salamanca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $93.

Distance: 406 miles (655 km)

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8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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8h 13m

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Barcelona to Salamanca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Barcelona to Salamanca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Salamanca buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h00
12:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11h25
11:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h00
12:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Thursday, February 26
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h30
12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11h55
11:55 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal12:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11h55
11:55 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h45
6:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h55
7:55 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h55
7:55 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal8:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
13h55
11:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal9:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11h15
9:45 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h55
11:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal+monbusNormal10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
12h55
11:25 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Barcelona to Salamanca buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Barcelona to Salamanca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Salamanca.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Salamanca.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Salamanca.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Salamanca.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Salamanca.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Salamanca

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Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 11h 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 $26 (€20)
Distance
406 miles (655 km)
Average bus duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€74)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
21:30
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 $26 (€20)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Barcelona to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Salamanca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€20). 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 Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
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.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca

Barcelona Salamanca buses depart from Barcelona at intervals of 4 or 5 hours, every day. They must cover distances of more than 800 kilometers. It usually takes more than 11 hours to complete the journey between the two cities, even if there are no transfers.

What buses go from Barcelona to Salamanca?

The Barcelona Salamanca bus route is in charge of the Vibasa (Monbus) and Flixbus vehicles. Vibasa buses offer body lift and lowering, air conditioning, individual air outlet, free wifi, TV, toilet, on-board entertainment, individual plugs and USB sockets. Flixbus has vehicles equipped with 4G wifi, electricity outlets, toilet and sale of snacks and beverages.

How long does the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca take?

The fastest journeys of the Barcelona Salamanca buses last 11 hours, if you take the time from the Sants station, and 30 minutes more if you consider the departure from the Barcelona Nord station. Vibasa's trips stop in Lleida, Alfajarín, Zaragoza, Tarazona, Agreda, Soria, Burgo de Osma, San Esteban de Gormaz, Langa de Duero, Aranda de Duero and Peñafiel. Flixbus schedules trips with transfers in Toulouse (France) or Lisbon (Portugal), and the trips usually last more than 20 hours.

How many buses from Barcelona to Salamanca?

On Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays there are 3 Barcelona Salamanca bus departures per day. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays there are only 2 regular departures. The company Vibasa offers 1 daily departure from Barcelona to Salamanca, while Flixbus offers 1 or 2 trips every day.

Where do the buses from Barcelona to Salamanca depart from and arrive at?

Barcelona Nord Station: is located 2 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. You can get from Plaza Universidad to the station in 15 minutes by metro line L1. It has free wifi, elevator, facilities suitable for people with limited mobility, parking, air-conditioned waiting rooms, shops, restaurant bar, automatic slogans and parcel service.

Salamanca bus station: located just over 1 kilometre from the centre of Salamanca, the station has a kiosk, various shops, cafeteria, pastry shop, snack bar, toilets, benches, automatic slogans and beauty and physiotherapy centre. It is possible to arrive from there to the Plaza Puerta de Zamora in 10 minutes taking the bus lines 13 or 26.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Salamanca can start from as little as $93 (€74) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Salamanca is $101 (€80) ; 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 11h 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.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Salamanca with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus 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 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), which is located around 11 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 Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m 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 Barcelona and Salamanca including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Salamanca

Barcelona
Salamanca
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) for your trip from Barcelona to Salamanca.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer de la Platja
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat
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