- Must visit
Art Nouveau and Art Déco Museum Casa Lis
A standout decorative arts museum in a modernist mansion, known for stained glass, Art Nouveau and Art Déco collections, and a photogenic riverside setting.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Covilha to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Covilha to Salamanca will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 buses that leave Covilha for Salamanca on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 3h 0m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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 Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Salamanca buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:50 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3h30 | 4:20 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Covilha to Salamanca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
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A standout decorative arts museum in a modernist mansion, known for stained glass, Art Nouveau and Art Déco collections, and a photogenic riverside setting.
Museum route through the cathedral towers and rooftops, combining sacred art, architecture, and panoramic views. One of the most memorable paid cultural visits in Salamanca.
A well-regarded transport museum with historic cars, motorcycles, and exhibits on the evolution of motoring in Spain. Popular with families and engineering enthusiasts.
The university courtyard area where some of Salamanca’s most famous façades and academic buildings are concentrated. Essential for first-time visitors.
A beautiful open square facing the cathedrals, highly popular for photographs and social media thanks to its dramatic monumental backdrop.
A small historic garden viewpoint linked to literary tradition, loved for its quiet atmosphere and romantic views near the cathedral area.
A traditional Salamanca pie filled with pork loin, chorizo and ham, especially associated with local festive eating.
A classic Salamanca rice dish traditionally made with lamb offal, blood and spices, strongly tied to local rural cooking.
A distinctive sausage-like specialty from Salamanca made with breadcrumbs, pork fat, paprika and spices, often served with eggs.
A well-known upscale venue serving refined Salamanca classics, Iberian products and modern Spanish dishes in a polished setting.
A classic Salamanca restaurant near Plaza Mayor, known for Iberian meats, roast dishes and an elegant traditional dining room.
A popular central spot for creative tapas, grilled dishes and lively atmosphere, suitable for a more casual meal.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas, set lunches, and student-friendly cafes; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
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Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
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