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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Salamanca
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Salamanca will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $18.
Fast coaches
Of the 29 buses that leave Madrid for Salamanca every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
05:00AM2h40
Madrid07:40AMSalamanca
$181One-way
0 changes
06:30AM2h00
Madrid08:30AMSalamanca
$181One-way
0 changes
09:00AM3h10
Madrid12:10PMSalamanca
$201One-way
0 changes
08:00PM2h10
Madrid10:10PMSalamanca
$201One-way
0 changes
04:00PM2h40
Madrid06:40PMSalamanca
$221One-way
0 changes
06:30AM2h00
Madrid08:30AMSalamanca
$181One-way
0 changes
08:00PM2h10
Madrid10:10PMSalamanca
$201One-way
0 changes
Normal10:30PM2h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:45AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$221One-way
0 changes
Normal03:20PM2h25
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)05:45PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$221One-way
0 changes
Normal08:50AM2h25
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)11:15AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
$221One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Madrid to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 175 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$19 Average Price Cheapest | $32 Average Price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Salamanca coaches for today, Wednesday, 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 5:11 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 6:00 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h25 | 8:25 am Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h50 | 9:20 am Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 6:50 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h30 | 9:20 am Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 7:50 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h25 | 10:15 am Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h35 | 12:05 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h05 | 12:05 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 am Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 3h40 | 1:10 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 1:10 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 am Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h05 | 1:50 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:05 am Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h45 | 1:50 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:15 pm Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 2h30 | 2:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h45 | 4:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 2:20 pm Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h25 | 4:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h10 | 6:10 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:20 pm Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 2h50 | 6:10 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 4:15 pm Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 2h30 | 6:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h25 | 7:55 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 4:50 pm Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h05 | 7:55 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 6:15 pm Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 2h30 | 8:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3h25 | 11:25 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:20 pm Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 3h05 | 11:25 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 pm Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 3h15 | 11:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:30 pm Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2h15 | 11:45 pm Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Salamanca
SpainSpain
Buses from Madrid to Salamanca run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Bus providers: Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Jiménez Dorado, FlixBus from Madrid to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Salamanca with Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Jiménez Dorado, FlixBus for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$39
Avanza frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$26
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$57
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18
Vibasa frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18
Monbus frequency
26 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Jiménez Dorado
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28
Jiménez Dorado frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Madrid to Salamanca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Salamanca by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Salamanca can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Salamanca is $22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Salamanca is 2 h 25 min to travel the 175 km long route, with around there are 13 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Madrid to Salamanca leaves at 6: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Madrid to Salamanca leaves at 9: 00pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Salamanca without having to change trains with Avanza, Monbus or FlixBus. There are 13 direct coaches from Madrid to Salamanca each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Madrid to Salamanca coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Infobus, Jiménez Dorado, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Madrid and Salamanca to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Salamanca from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Salamanca is January.
You have options as you can travel from Madrid to Salamanca 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Madrid to Salamanca has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
No, luggage for the coach from Madrid to Salamanca needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Madrid to Salamanca.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Salamanca
Madrid
Salamanca
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 for your trip from Madrid to Salamanca.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
Av de la HispanidadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Madroño (0.2 km)
- La Pausa (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
- Bus: 200, 101 Metro: 8 Train: C1, C10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Salamanca is Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Salamanca from Madrid.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Av. Filiberto VillalobosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
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