- Must visit
Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (MARCO)
Vigo’s main contemporary art museum, housed in a former prison and courthouse in the city center. Known for rotating exhibitions, striking architecture, and a strong local cultural role.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Vigo
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Vigo will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Salamanca for Vigo on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
Normal2:00 AM5h35Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses7:35 AMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:00 AM5h35Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses7:35 AMVigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Salamanca to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Vigo is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Vigo is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 9m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salamanca and Vigo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca to Vigo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $44 (€35) compared to roughly $82 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 23m 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, 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.
Salamanca to Vigo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
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Salamanca to Vigo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Vigo buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 2:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 7:35 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Vigo
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Buses from Salamanca to Vigo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Salamanca to VigoYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Vigo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42 (€34). 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
Museo do Mar de Galicia
A major maritime museum on the waterfront covering Galicia’s seafaring heritage, fishing traditions, and Atlantic ecology. Worth visiting for the setting, exhibitions, and sea views.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Set in a historic manor within Castrelos Park, this museum combines fine arts, archaeology, and decorative arts. It is one of Vigo’s classic cultural visits and pairs well with the gardens.
- Must visit
Casco Vello
Vigo’s old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, with historic streets, small squares, sea views, and lively local character. It is essential for walking, photos, and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Porta do Sol
The central urban square and one of Vigo’s busiest public spaces. It is a natural starting point for exploring the city center and seeing the famous Sireno sculpture.
- Must visit
Parque de Castrelos
Vigo’s best-known park, combining formal gardens, shaded walking paths, a historic manor, and open green space. It is popular with both locals and visitors for a relaxing break.
- Gluten-free
Ostras De Vigo
Fresh oysters from the Ría de Vigo, famously served simply with lemon. They are one of the city’s signature seafood specialties.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Galician-style octopus, typically boiled and served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt over potatoes. A classic across Galicia and very popular in Vigo.
Empanada Gallega
A savory Galician pie filled with tuna, meat, or seafood, often with onion and pepper. It is a staple in local bakeries and taverns.
Maruja Limón
Established Michelin-starred restaurant in Vigo known for creative modern Galician tasting menus and polished service.
Casa Marco
Well-known central restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with strong seafood and rice dishes in an elegant setting.
Asador Soriano
Long-established local favorite specializing in grilled meats and Galician home-style dishes in a traditional dining room.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
PassVigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.57 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Vigo, Estacion de Autobuses -> Vigo Urzaiz
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses in Vigo are operated by Vitrasa, and fares are usually paid onboard or with the PassVigo card/app depending on eligibility.
- There is no standard tourist day pass published by the operator, so check official fare information before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Salamanca to Vigo can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salamanca to Vigo is $44 (€35) ; 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 Vigo is 4h 35m to travel the 181 miles (292 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 Vigo leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salamanca to Vigo leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Salamanca to Vigo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salamanca to Vigo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salamanca and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vigo from Salamanca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salamanca to Vigo is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salamanca and Vigo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salamanca to Vigo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salamanca to Vigo for bus company Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vigo are:
- Castro Fortress, a historic hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of Vigo and its bay
- Ría de Vigo, a picturesque estuary known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life
- Cíes Islands, a group of islands with pristine beaches and clear waters, part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park
- Vigo Maritime Museum, a museum dedicated to the maritime history and culture of the region
- Porta do Sol, a central square in Vigo featuring the iconic sculpture El Sireno and a hub for local events and gatherings.
The best things to do in Vigo include:
- Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry
- Casco Vello, the historic old town offering charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars
- Museo do Mar de Galicia, a maritime museum showcasing the region's seafaring history and culture
- Monte O Castro, a hilltop park with ancient ruins and panoramic views of the city and bay
- Rías Baixas, a renowned wine region nearby known for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salamanca to Vigo 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 Vigo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Vigo:
- 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 Vigo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salamanca to Vigo. 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 Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salamanca to Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salamanca to Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Salamanca and Vigo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca to Vigo among Omio's users.
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 Vigo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure. Overall, Vigo is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Vigo
Salamanca
Vigo
The major bus station for departures in Salamanca is Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Salamanca to Vigo.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. Filiberto VillalobosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Vigo is Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo for your trip to Vigo from Salamanca.
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