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Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Granada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Granada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Salamanca to Granada
Compare the available ways to get from Salamanca to Granada, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Granada:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Granada costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €107. The journey takes 7h 44m versus 6h 7m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Salamanca to Granada
How to get from Salamanca to Granada by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salamanca to Granada is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal12:30 PM 8h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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IB10253:25 PM 5h45 Salamanca station 9:10 PM Granada Airport €135 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal12:30 PM 8h30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 9:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal6:15 AM 8h45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Normal1:30 PM 9h00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses 10:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
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IB102510:48 AM 10h22 Salamanca station 9:10 PM Granada Airport €135 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Granada:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Granada costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Granada take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salamanca and Granada as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salamanca station and arrive in Granada station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Granada by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Granada by train.
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