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Torre Vella de Salou
A restored 16th-century defensive tower that now hosts temporary art exhibitions and cultural events, making it Salou's main gallery-style cultural venue.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Salou will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Salou without transferring at least once.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $409 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Toulouse to Salou:
A bus is $282 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Salou costing on average $409 (€329).
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
You'll arrive about -2h -51m sooner (6h 48m by bus vs 4h 57m by car) and save roughly $-4.86 (€-3.91) compared to fuel and tolls ($126 (€102) vs $121 (€98)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Andbus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 11h02 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Andbus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 10h32 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Salou buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ Normal | 9:45 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h02 | 8:47 PM Salou | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:45 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h00 | 8:45 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Toulouse, Airport | 10h32 | 8:47 PM Salou | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:15 AM Toulouse, Airport | 10h30 | 8:45 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Toulouse to Salou run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 23h 50m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€82) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 50m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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A restored 16th-century defensive tower that now hosts temporary art exhibitions and cultural events, making it Salou's main gallery-style cultural venue.
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A scenic coastal path linking coves, viewpoints, and cliffs. It is one of the best walks in Salou and highly popular for sunset views.
The busiest beachfront walking area in Salou, popular for sea views, people-watching, and easy access to the main beach.
Traditional Costa Daurada rice dish cooked in a rich fish stock, often with cuttlefish or monkfish. It is closely associated with nearby fishing towns and is a regional classic worth trying in Salou.
Seasonal Catalan spring onions charred over flames and dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved local ritual across Tarragona province, especially in winter and early spring.
Catalan salad made with escarole, salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives, and a nutty xató sauce. Popular along the Tarragona coast and a distinctive regional starter.
Respected family-run restaurant serving market-driven Mediterranean cuisine with careful presentation. Known for attentive hospitality and a quieter atmosphere.
Well-known contemporary restaurant in Salou with creative Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service. A good choice for a more refined meal.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for rice dishes, fish, and a stylish modern setting near the seafront. Popular for a special dinner.
Moderate for Spain: casual dining is affordable, but beachfront restaurants and peak summer stays cost more.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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