Bus Madrid - Salamanca prices from $11.16

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Madrid to Salamanca by bus

The journey from Madrid to Salamanca by bus is 176.59 km and takes 3 hrs 48 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 a.m. and the last at 10:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Salamanca by bus for as little as $11.16 or as much as $108.62. The best price for this journey is $11.16.

Lowest Price$11.16
Journey Duration3 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$11.16
Highest Price$108.62
First Departure12:30 a.m.
Last Departure10:30 p.m.
Distance176.59 km
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalSalamanca
CarriersAlsa, RenfeMore

Madrid to Salamanca Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Salamanca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Salamanca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Salamanca, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Salamanca.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Madrid to Salamanca travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $21.74 to $27.62 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Salamanca

The cheapest Madrid - Salamanca bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.41 if you’re lucky, or $26.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $43.09.

Find the best day to travel to Salamanca by bus

When travelling to Salamanca by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Avanza is a Spanish bus company that operates both national and international routes. Founded in 2003, it has quickly become one of the largest bus companies in Spain, with a fleet of over 6,000 buses. Avanza takes steps to reduce its carbon footprint in terms of sustainability by using biodiesel and electric buses. The company also operates airport shuttle services.

Services on board Alsa, Avanza and FlixBus from Madrid to Salamanca
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Madrid to Salamanca CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.36kg
Bus
13.24kg
Flight
35.32kg
Car
28.25kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Salamanca is $47.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $11.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Salamanca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Salamanca is $11.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Salamanca by bus?
Madrid to Salamanca is 176.59 km.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Salamanca take?
Madrid to Salamanca is on average 3 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Salamanca?
The bus journey from Madrid to Salamanca is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, Renfe, Avanza and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Salamanca?
Madrid to Salamanca has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Salamanca leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Salamanca departs at 12:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Salamanca depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Salamanca departs at 10:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Salamanca in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $11.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Madrid to Salamanca?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Salamanca.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Salamanca by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Salamanca is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Salamanca?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Salamanca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Salamanca by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Salamanca creates 13.24kg of CO2 emissions.