Travel Information to Salamanca from Santiago de Compostela
| 198 miles (320 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $44 - $57 | |
| Bus • $44 (€40) • 7 h 25 min | |
| Train • $57 (€51) • 4 h 31 min | |
| Alsa or Renfe Viajeros |
Take a train or bus to travel 198 miles (320 km) from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Alsa or Renfe Viajeros among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Salamanca including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Salamanca from Santiago de Compostela is by taking a bus, which costs on average $44 (€40).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train with an average ticket price of $57 (€51) from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca.
The fastest way from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 31 min.
There are alternative travel options to Salamanca that take longer:
Bus takes 7 h 25 min on average.
The distance is approximately 198 miles (320 km) from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca.
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca is:
- 1 bus per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Santiago de Compostela and Salamanca as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca:
- Buses mostly leave from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and tend to arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
The following travel companies offer services from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca:
- Alsa can take you to Salamanca by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Alsa from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca for $44 (€40).
- Renfe Viajeros can get you to Salamanca by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca for $57 (€51) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Santiago de Compostela to Salamanca with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Salamanca with Alsa with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services to Salamanca tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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