How to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza

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Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Zaragoza 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 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$17

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Cheapest

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

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30m

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7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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30m

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5h 1m

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Renfe MD

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The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Zaragoza:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Zaragoza costing on average $33 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salamanca to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 2m faster (3h 59m by train vs 5h 1m by car) and roughly $88 (€74) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€28) vs $122 (€102)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Salamanca to Zaragoza

How to get from Salamanca to Zaragoza by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    10:30 AM8h35
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:05 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    10:30 AM8h35
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:05 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Renfe ALVIA04868+iryo06011
    6:25 AM5h09
    Salamanca station
    11:34 AMZaragoza-Delicias
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Renfe MD18900+iryo06121
    7:35 AM6h22
    Salamanca station
    1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD18910+iryo06121
    5:47 AM8h10
    Salamanca station
    1:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD18900+iryo06111
    7:35 AM5h22
    Salamanca station
    12:57 PMZaragoza-Delicias
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    10:30 AM8h35
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:05 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    10:30 AM10h45
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    9:15 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • MonbusNormal+AlsaNormal
    6:15 AM12h50
    Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    7:05 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza

Travel to Zaragoza easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salamanca to Zaragoza.

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There are 2 options to travel between Salamanca and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Zaragoza:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salamanca to Zaragoza costing on average $33 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 6m.

The distance from Salamanca to Zaragoza is approximately 252 miles (406 km).
The average frequency per day from Salamanca to Zaragoza is:
  • Around 30 buses per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salamanca and Zaragoza as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salamanca to Zaragoza:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salamanca station and arrive in Zaragoza-Delicias.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salamanca to Zaragoza, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Monbus to go to Zaragoza by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, iryo to go to Zaragoza by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salamanca to Zaragoza:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY.
Omio customers who travel from Salamanca to Zaragoza often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Pamplona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zaragoza and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zaragoza to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zaragoza, visitors can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theater, enjoy the scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savor traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The vibrant El Tubo district offers narrow streets and a lively atmosphere, while a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town reveals its rich cultural heritage. For sightseeing, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and La Seo Cathedral showcase stunning architecture and art. The Puente de Piedra provides picturesque views of the Ebro River, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo celebrates the works of the renowned sculptor in a Renaissance setting.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza's main attractions, including the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and its vibrant tapas scene.
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