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Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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$56 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
A train is $0.63 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., FlixBus to go to Salamanca by bus.
- Travel with Renfe (13), Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros to go to Salamanca by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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