The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Astorga
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Astorga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Astorga will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salamanca for Astorga on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
2:30 PM2h10Salamanca4:40 PMAstorga$221One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM2h10Salamanca8:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM2h10Salamanca10:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h10Salamanca2:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h30Salamanca10:30 AMAstorga$251One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM2h10Salamanca8:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM2h10Salamanca10:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM2h10Salamanca4:40 PMAstorga$221One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM2h10Salamanca2:10 PMAstorga$231One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h30Salamanca10:30 AMAstorga$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Astorga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Astorga:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Astorga costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Astorga take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 2h 31m 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 BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Empresa Vivas.
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.
Salamanca to Astorga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Empresa Vivas | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Empresa Vivas | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Salamanca to Astorga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Astorga buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 AM Salamanca | 2h00 | 12:20 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Salamanca | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Salamanca | 2h00 | 2:20 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Salamanca | 2h10 | 3:50 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Salamanca | 2h10 | 7:30 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Astorga
Buses from Salamanca to Astorga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Empresa Vivas from Salamanca to AstorgaYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Astorga with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Empresa Vivas for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Astorga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Astorga 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 Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Episcopal Palace of Astorga, a neo-Gothic palace designed by Antoni Gaudí now housing a museum dedicated to the Camino de Santiago
- Astorga Cathedral, a Gothic and Baroque architectural masterpiece with an impressive collection of religious art
- Roman Museum, an archaeological site showcasing the remains of ancient Roman baths and mosaics
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes
- Chocolate Museum, a small museum detailing the history of chocolate production in Astorga.
- Explore the local markets for traditional Astorga products
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Attend a local festival or event to experience Astorga's vibrant culture
- Take a scenic hike along the Camino de Santiago route
- Visit local artisan shops to discover unique crafts and souvenirs.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Astorga
Most Salamanca to Astorga buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Astorga, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Astorga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salamanca station do buses to Astorga leave from?
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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