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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Salamanca
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Salamanca will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ponferrada for Salamanca on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
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Compare train and bus for Ponferrada to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Ponferrada to Salamanca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Ponferrada to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to Salamanca buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 4:30 PM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| Normal | 7:00 AM Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h45 | 10:45 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Salamanca
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Buses from Ponferrada to Salamanca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Ponferrada to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to Salamanca with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ponferrada to Salamanca, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to Salamanca
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
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