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Museu da Guarda
Guarda’s main museum presents archaeology, sacred art, painting, and local history inside a former seminary near the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Guarda will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Salamanca to Guarda, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 49m 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 FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:34AM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Guarda buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:15 AM Salamanca | 2h19 | 3:34 AM Guarda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Salamanca | 2h05 | 10:45 AM Guarda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Salamanca | 2h45 | 1:25 PM Guarda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Salamanca | 2h45 | 2:25 PM Guarda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salamanca to Guarda run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Guarda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guarda trip today.
Guarda’s main museum presents archaeology, sacred art, painting, and local history inside a former seminary near the cathedral.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and cultural programming in a restored building in the historic core.
Exhibition venue in Guarda’s municipal theater complex, known for contemporary visual arts and accessible central location.
Main civic square in historic Guarda, surrounded by notable buildings and ideal for orientation, events, and people-watching.
Hilltop area around the cathedral with heritage streets, views, and many of the city’s most important monuments close together.
Broad avenue linking key parts of the center, useful for strolling between shops, services, and cultural venues in the city core.
Hearty mountain soup with cabbage, beans, potatoes and pork. A Beira Interior staple valued for warming winters in the highlands around Guarda.
Rustic blood sausage from nearby Trás-os-Montes and Beira areas, often grilled or roasted. It is a classic inland Portuguese charcuterie.
Cured sheep's milk cheese from Serra da Estrela, creamy and intense. It is the region's most iconic product and a must-try near Guarda.
Traditional restaurant known for regional Beira dishes, grilled meats and a rustic local atmosphere in Guarda.
Established local spot serving classic Portuguese comfort food, regional specialties and generous portions in a casual setting.
Refined dining venue focused on Beira Interior ingredients, polished service and a more elegant atmosphere for regional cuisine.
Moderate for Portugal. Guarda is usually cheaper than Lisbon and Porto for hotels and dining, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly low for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés may get small change; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Guarda 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 Guarda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salamanca to Guarda buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Guarda 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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