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An interpretive museum route through the cathedral towers, terraces, and historic rooms, combining architecture, views, and sacred heritage.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
746 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brive-la-Gaillarde for Salamanca on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 746 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $220.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 47m Average total duration Fastest 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 12m Average total duration 21h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca:
A bus is $159 (€131) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca costing on average $228 (€189).
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 42m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 14h40 | 7:35 AM Salamanca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Salamanca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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