Madrid to Salamanca bus
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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Bus times from Madrid to Salamanca
Fastest Journey
2 h 30 m
Average
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
175 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Salamanca every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Salamanca
 | Distance | 109 miles (175 km) |
 | Average bus ticket price | $9 (€8) |
 | Bus frequency | 3 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day |
 | Bus providers | Infobus or Avanza |
Buses from Madrid to Salamanca cover the 109 miles (175 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 5 min with our travel partners like Infobus or Avanza. Normally, there are 3 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $9 (€8), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $1 (€1). Travelers depart most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Bus providers: Avanza from Madrid to Salamanca
Travel to Salamanca from Madrid on Avanza buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Buses from Madrid to Salamanca
Buses in Spain are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. The Spanish company, Avanza, operates buses from Madrid to Salamanca, with departures roughly every hour between 7:00 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. There are over 30 buses traveling from Madrid to Salamanca every day. Buses take between 2:20 h and 3:20 h to arrive in Salamanca. All buses depart from either Madrid's Estacion Sur De Autobuses or Aeropuerto Barajas and arrive at Salamanca's Avenida Filiberto Villalobos bus station.
Madrid to Salamanca Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Madrid to Salamanca when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€20 |
1 Day in Advance |
€20 |
1 Week in Advance |
€20 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€20 |
1 Month in Advance |
€20 |
3 Months in Advance |
€20 |
Madrid to Salamanca Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take under 2½ hours to arrive in Salamanca.
All Madrid to Salamanca buses are run by Avanza.- All buses are direct, depart from either Madrid's Estacion Sur De Autobuses or Aeropuerto Barajas and arrive at Salamanca's Avenida Filiberto Villalobos bus station.
- Buses from Madrid to Salamanca take as little as 2 hours and 20 minutes to arrive in Salamanca.
- Most travelers book their Madrid to Salamanca bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Taking the Bus from Madrid
Buses from Madrid to Salamanca depart from Mendez-Alvaro Bus Station, also known as the Estacion Sur. This is just a short journey by Metro from Atocha Train Station and central Madrid. Frequent buses for the city and surrounding areas operate from Mendez-Alvaro, including night buses. Madrid's efficient network of buses and Metro, with an integrated ticket system, covers the city, the airport and suburbs. A taxi rank is also located at Estacion Sur.
Getting into Salamanca by Bus
The city of Salamanca lies on the River Tormes and has some of the most splendid examples of Renaissance architecture in Europe, as well as being known for the quality of its food and restaurants. The stone used for Salamanca's buildings gives the city a soft golden glow, which is especially attractive at sunset. Due to this effect the city is sometimes referred to as La Dorada, or the Golden City. Salamanca has two magnificent cathedrals, a grand Plaza Mayor and medieval university buildings, as well as being the gateway to the natural, unspoiled beauty of La Sierra de Béjar Natural Park. Buses from Madrid to Salamanca stop between the train station and Plaza Poeta Iglesias, right in the heart of the city. All of Salamanca's attractions are within an easy walk of each other and Salamanca has numerous bus routes. Taxis are also available at the train station.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Salamanca
When departing from Madrid, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Madrid, Estación de Plaza Elíptica. When arriving in Salamanca, you can end your route in bus stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Salamanca, Avenida Filiberto Villalobos and Salamanca.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
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