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Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
Aveiro’s main museum, housed in the former Convent of Jesus, with sacred art, sculpture, painting, and the tomb of Princess Saint Joana.
We are not able to find a bus between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration 19h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Aveiro:
A bus is $99 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Aveiro costing on average $129 (€106).
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 58m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€27). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 10m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy Portugal.
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 |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:19AM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Aveiro buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus | 12:40 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h00 | 4:40 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 4h29 | 10:29 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salamanca to Aveiro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
Aveiro’s main museum, housed in the former Convent of Jesus, with sacred art, sculpture, painting, and the tomb of Princess Saint Joana.
A small museum inside one of Aveiro’s finest Art Nouveau buildings, explaining the city’s Belle Époque architecture and decorative arts.
Important regional maritime museum near Aveiro, known for cod-fishing heritage, naval history, and strong contemporary exhibition design.
The city’s canals are Aveiro’s defining urban landscape, best explored on foot for bridges, moliceiro boats, and classic photo spots.
Historic waterside district with narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and traditional character, ideal for wandering beyond the main avenue.
The canal-side central shopping and promenade zone is popular for architecture, reflections, and easy access to many of the city’s highlights.
Aveiro’s signature sweet: soft egg-yolk and sugar filling wrapped in delicate wafer shells, often shaped like seashells or barrels. It is the city’s most famous convent pastry.
Traditional eel stew made with local lagoon eels, potatoes, onion and herbs. It reflects the strong connection between Aveiro and the Ria lagoon.
Fried eel, usually lightly coated and served crisp. A classic regional preparation tied to the fishing culture of the Ria de Aveiro.
Established restaurant in restored salt warehouses, known for refined Portuguese cuisine with strong cod and regional seafood dishes in an elegant setting.
Well-known Aveiro restaurant focused on traditional Portuguese cooking and fresh seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the canals.
Popular contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern Portuguese dishes and petiscos in a stylish, lively setting in central Aveiro.
Generally cheaper than Lisbon and Porto. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and on weekends.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário -> Aveiro Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salamanca to Aveiro buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Aveiro, Rua Artur de Almeida Eça. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Aveiro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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