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Torre Vella Exhibition Space
Historic defensive tower used for cultural exhibitions and contemporary art shows; Salou’s best-known small museum venue.
Cheapest price
CHF50
Average price
CHF50
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou will cost around CHF50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Salou on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF50, and a flight costs an average of CHF24.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF50 Average price Cheapest | CHF99 Average price | CHF102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou:
A bus is CHF49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou costing on average CHF99.
Other travel options to Salou take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around CHF50 compared to roughly CHF102 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF52. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 4h 26m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator Hife | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF50 |
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:30 AM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 6h50 | 5:20 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 6h50 | 8:20 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 8h25 | 6:25 AM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF50 but you can travel from only CHF24 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF50 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
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Discover the best of Salou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salou trip today.
Historic defensive tower used for cultural exhibitions and contemporary art shows; Salou’s best-known small museum venue.
Open-air heritage route with preserved civil war bunkers and panels explaining coastal defense history around Cape Salou.
Nearby major Roman museum in Tarragona with mosaics and artifacts; a strong museum option for visitors staying in Salou.
Palm-lined seafront promenade and Salou’s signature walking area, linking beaches, fountains, sculptures, and major viewpoints.
Scenic coastal path with coves, cliffs, and lookout points between beaches; one of the best walks for views in Salou.
Historic neighborhood around the church and port, offering a more local atmosphere than the beachfront tourist zone.
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.
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.
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.
Refined restaurant at Gran Palas Hotel, offering modern Mediterranean cooking and a more elegant atmosphere for special meals.
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for rice dishes, paella, and Mediterranean fish in a relaxed coastal setting.
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled meats, and Spanish favorites. It has a lively, informal atmosphere and a long-standing local following.
Moderate for Costa Dorada resorts: hotels rise in summer, meals are fair, and local buses are affordable versus larger Spanish beach cities.
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.
The possibility of travelling between Vitoria and Salou by bus consists of a total of 7 daily departures covering this itinerary. The displacement, which usually includes 1 scale, is made in a minimum of 6 hours and 50 minutes, although this is precisely the only one that does not make stops.
Alsa, one of the most consolidated and prestigious passenger transport companies in Spain, is responsible for the Vitoria Salou bus service. Its fleet of vehicles is modern and comfortable, as it usually includes large adjustable seats, plug, wifi connection and personalized entertainment, as well as toilet.
The only Vitoria Salou bus that makes this journey directly, without stopovers, covers the journey in 6 hours and 50 minutes. The rest is done in a time interval of between 7 hours and 9 hours and 35 minutes. Zaragoza is the most common scale.
Seven buses a day are available to passengers wishing to travel by coach on the Vitoria Salou route. The fastest, non-stop, leaves in the morning and arrives at its destination mid-afternoon, while, of the rest, 2 are morning and 4 afternoon.
Vitoria bus station : enjoys a high level of equipment and services, including parking, both for bicycles and for cars, restaurant, cafeteria, slogans, parcels, purchase of tickets, security service and careful attention and accessibility for people with mobility difficulties. There are a number of public transport alternatives that bring passengers to the station, especially to the annexed boulevard. Specifically, the Ibaiondo tram line, bus lines L1, L4, L8, 2A and 2B TUVISA and the Intermodal tram line Abetxuko.
.Salou bus station : located in Paseo Jaime I, next to the beach and in a central location 1.3 kilometres from the town hall, this is a simple installation, exposed to the weather and equipped with a small locker and covered waiting area. Buses L2, E7 and E6 allow you to travel to the rest of the city and even to nearby tourist towns such as Cambrils.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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.

Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salou buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Salou, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Salou bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, 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), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Salou, 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 (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and accept major cards.
Ticket office support is available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salou, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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