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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Salou
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 10
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 10
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
4 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 10
2
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Salou will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 2 buses from Valencia to Salou, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
Normal6:30 AM4h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:00 AMSalou, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way0 transfers- Normal3:45 PM4h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:10 PMSalou, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:45 PM4h25Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:10 PMSalou, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 AM4h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos11:00 AMSalou, Estación de Autobuses$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Valencia to Salou
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Salou is a bus with an average price of $36.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Salou:
A bus is $279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Salou costing on average $315.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Salou is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Salou including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Salou 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 $36 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 4h 27m versus 2h 37m 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 Hife, 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.
Valencia to Salou Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Valencia to Salou bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Salou buses for today, Wednesday, September 9. 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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 | 8:30 PM Valencia | 2h40 | 11:10 PM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Valencia | 2h50 | 1:00 AM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 6:30 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h30 | 11:00 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 4h25 | 8:10 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Hife operates all buses services from Valencia to Salou.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Salou
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Buses from Valencia to Salou run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:35. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Hife from Valencia to SalouYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Salou with Hife for as low as $36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hife Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Hife Price
$36
Hife frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Salou
Things to do in Salou
Discover the best of Salou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salou trip today.
- Recommended
Ruta dels Búnquers de Salou
Open-air heritage route with preserved civil war bunkers and panels explaining coastal defense history around Cape Salou.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Nearby major Roman museum in Tarragona with mosaics and artifacts; a strong museum option for visitors staying in Salou.
- Must visit
Passeig Jaume I
Palm-lined seafront promenade and Salou’s signature walking area, linking beaches, fountains, sculptures, and major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Camí de Ronda
Scenic coastal path with coves, cliffs, and lookout points between beaches; one of the best walks for views in Salou.
- Recommended
Barri Antic de Salou
Historic neighborhood around the church and port, offering a more local atmosphere than the beachfront tourist zone.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat
Arrossejat is a Costa Daurada rice dish cooked in rich fish stock, often with cuttlefish or prawns. It is a local seaside favorite linked to nearby fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Suquet de peix is a Catalan fisherman’s stew of local fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is traditional along the Tarragona coast and prized for deep seafood flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco sauce, made with roasted peppers, almonds, hazelnuts, garlic, and olive oil, is a hallmark of Tarragona cuisine. It is served with fish, vegetables, and calçots.
Moss
Refined restaurant at Gran Palas Hotel, offering modern Mediterranean cooking and a more elegant atmosphere for special meals.
Restaurante La Goleta
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, paella, and Mediterranean fish in a relaxed coastal setting.
La Brasa De Bonair
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled meats, and Spanish favorites. It has a lively, informal atmosphere and a long-standing local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Costa Dorada resorts: hotels rise in summer, meals are fair, and local buses are affordable versus larger Spanish beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Empresaplana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
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To the city center
Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) -> Plaça d'Europa, Salou
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets from the driver on Salou urban buses; carry small change when possible.
- Contactless card payment is not consistently confirmed on Salou urban buses, so bring cash or check with Empresa Plana before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Salou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia to Salou 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 Salou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valencia to Salou can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Salou is $36 ; 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 Valencia to Salou is 4h 25m to travel the 136 miles (220 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 Valencia to Salou leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Salou leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Valencia to Salou with Hife, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Salou, you can count on Hife, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salou. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Salou and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salou, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salou from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valencia to Salou is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Salou including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Salou for bus company Hife.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Salou:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salou are:
- PortAventura World, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Llevant Beach, a bustling beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Salou Lighthouse, a scenic spot providing panoramic views of the coastline
- Capellans Beach, a smaller beach ideal for relaxation and water sports
- Illuminated Fountain, a nightly spectacle featuring colorful water displays and music.
The best things to do in Salou include:
- Salou Promenade, a lively walkway lined with shops, restaurants, and palm trees
- Bosc Aventura Salou, an adventure park featuring zip lines, climbing walls, and mini-golf
- Cala Crancs, a picturesque cove perfect for swimming and snorkeling
- House of Illusion, a captivating magic and comedy show
- Karting Salou, an exciting go-karting track for all ages.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Salou depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hife.
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 Valencia to Salou.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Salou:
- Hife
- 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 Valencia to Salou:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia to Salou. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valencia to Salou with the following bus company: Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Salou with the following bus company: Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Salou with the following bus company: Hife.
Since both Valencia and Salou 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 Valencia to Salou 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 Salou, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors and scams involving fake tickets or timeshares. Staying vigilant in busy tourist zones helps 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 Valencia to Salou
Most Valencia to Salou buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Salou, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Salou bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Salou
Which Valencia station do buses to Salou leave from?
Buses from Valencia to Salou leave from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos 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 inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salou station do buses from Valencia arrive at?
Buses from Valencia to Salou arrive at Salou, Estación de Autobuses. Salou, Estación de Autobuses is from Salou city centre.
Salou, Estación de AutobusesCarrer de Carles Roig, 4, 43840 Salou, Tarragona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salou, Estación de Autobuses from Salou city centre
BusL35, L10 · 5m · $1
Nt2 · 11m · $1
Salou, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salou, 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 (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and accept major cards.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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