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Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Main museum of the sanctuary, displaying art, offerings, vestments, and historic objects that explain the development and global importance of Fátima devotion.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Fátima will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 buses from Salamanca to Fátima, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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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Buses from Salamanca to Fátima run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 44m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salamanca to Fátima.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Fátima buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 7:40 AM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 11:15 AM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h44 | 2:44 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h44 | 2:44 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h40 | 4:20 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 9:25 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Main museum of the sanctuary, displaying art, offerings, vestments, and historic objects that explain the development and global importance of Fátima devotion.
Permanent exhibition tracing the apparitions and sanctuary history through documents, objects, and interpretation. A useful introduction for first-time visitors.
Wax museum recreating key moments of the apparitions and pilgrimage history. Popular with families for its accessible storytelling and visual scenes.
Vast open square at the sanctuary, famous for processions and candlelight gatherings. Essential for experiencing the scale and atmosphere of Fátima pilgrimages.
Historic hamlet where the shepherd children lived. A rewarding walk for traditional stone houses, rural setting, and direct links to the Fátima story.
Peaceful countryside area associated with later apparitions and prayer trails. Ideal for walking, reflection, and seeing a quieter side of Fátima.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A beloved central Portugal specialty often served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
Slow-cooked goat or lamb baked with potatoes, garlic, wine, and herbs. Traditional in the inland Centro region for Sundays and feast days.
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil, and sometimes cream. Cod dishes are central to Portuguese identity and widely loved in Fátima.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, cod, and regional dishes in a polished yet welcoming setting near the sanctuary area.
Established local favorite serving hearty Portuguese classics, including roast meats and cod, in a relaxed traditional dining room.
Casual, reputable restaurant popular for charcoal-grilled meats, Portuguese comfort food, and generous portions in an unfussy atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal pilgrim towns. Hotels can rise in peak religious dates, while simple meals, cafes, and local buses usually stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Most Salamanca to Fátima buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria). Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Fátima 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.
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário is 2 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café da Estação (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) is 1 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria). ATMs are available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria).
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria).
Available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria): The station is accessible for disabled persons.
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