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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$123
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$123
Fastest journey on Oct 18
11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
11 h 47 m
Buses on Oct 18
7
Distance
655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Barcelona will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salamanca to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
5:30 AM11h35Salamanca5:05 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer- 7:15 AM12h20Salamanca7:35 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM12h05Salamanca11:05 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 3:00 PM12h40Salamanca3:40 AMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 4:30 PM11h35Salamanca4:05 AMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 PM11h20Salamanca7:20 AMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 5:30 AM11h35Salamanca5:05 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 4:30 PM11h35Salamanca4:05 AMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM12h05Salamanca11:05 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
- 7:15 AM12h20Salamanca7:35 PMBarcelona$1231One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Barcelona
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Buses from Salamanca to Barcelona run on average 34 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 406 miles (655 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 34 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Salamanca to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator MonBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Live departures
Salamanca to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Salamanca | 11h35 | 5:05 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 7:15 AM Salamanca | 12h20 | 7:35 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Salamanca | 12h05 | 11:05 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Salamanca | 12h40 | 3:40 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Salamanca to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Alsa operates all buses services from Salamanca to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salamanca to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salamanca to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salamanca to Barcelona.
Bus providers: Alsa from Salamanca to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Barcelona with Alsa for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Salamanca to Barcelona can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salamanca to Barcelona is $19 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Salamanca to Barcelona is 9h 0m to travel the 406 miles (655 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Salamanca to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salamanca to Barcelona leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 32 buses a day from Salamanca to Barcelona which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salamanca to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salamanca and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Salamanca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salamanca to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salamanca to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Barcelona
Most Salamanca to Barcelona buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salamanca
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Salamanca station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Salamanca to Barcelona leave from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salamanca city centre at Av. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
City-centre transport
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:
Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min
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.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Salamanca arrive at?
Buses from Salamanca to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $2
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants 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), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $2
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 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 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $8 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $8 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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