- Must visit
Museo de Ávila
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Ávila will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Salamanca to Ávila, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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NORMAL.Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Ávila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Ávila:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Ávila costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Ávila take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 4m 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 Avanza, BlaBlaCar.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Avanza | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Ávila buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NORMAL. | 8:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 3:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 5:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 5:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL. | 8:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Ávila, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salamanca to Ávila run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salamanca to Ávila buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Ávila 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.
Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga is 1 km from Ávila city centre. Public transport options include:
Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga. ATMs are available at Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga.
Ticket office support is available at Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga.
Available at Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ávila, Calle David Herrero / Calle Virgen de Covadonga: Basic accessibility features present.
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