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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
11 h
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
11 h 18 m
Buses on 04 Sept
16
Distance
655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
To travel from Barcelona to Salamanca you need to make at least one change.
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Normal10:3012h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change- Normal+Normal11:3011h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal10:3012h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal9:3011h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal10:3012h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal14:0011h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal11:3011h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal11:3011h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal11:3011h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord22:45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
- Normal+Normal9:3011h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barcelona to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £76, while a coach costs an average of £91.
Distance: 655 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Salamanca is a train with an average price of £76.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Salamanca:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Salamanca costing on average £91.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Salamanca is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Salamanca take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Coach takes on average 8h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Salamanca including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (8h 4m by bus vs 8h 28m by car) and save roughly £26 compared to fuel and tolls (£91 vs £117). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Barcelona to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Salamanca coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h30 | 13:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h55 | 12:55 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h55 | 12:55 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h15 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h15 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 7:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h15 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 21:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h15 | 22:45 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal+Normal | 14:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h00 | 1:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Alsa operates all coaches services from Barcelona to Salamanca.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Salamanca
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Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £63 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 655 km distance in 10h 15m.
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 £63
Distance 655 km |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £63
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Salamanca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£91
Alsa frequency
3 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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Art Nouveau y Art Déco - Casa Lis
Art Nouveau and Art Deco museum in Casa Lis, noted for decorative arts, stained glass and elegant interiors beside the old walls.
- Recommended
Museo de la Universidad de Salamanca
University museum with academic heritage, historic instruments and exhibition spaces that illuminate student and scholarly life in Salamanca.
- Recommended
Museo de Historia de la Automoción de Salamanca
Museum centred on Salamanca’s motor history, displaying vintage cars, motorcycles and related memorabilia in a modern riverside building.
- Recommended
Calle de la Compañía
Historic street linking major monuments. Noble facades, convents and palace buildings make it one of Salamanca’s classic walks.
- Recommended
Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Garden terrace beside the old walls with benches and broad views towards the cathedral and river. A peaceful stop near the centre.
- Recommended
Mirador del Teso de San Cristóbal
Scenic hilltop viewpoint across the Tormes with a memorable panorama of Salamanca’s towers and sandstone skyline, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castile and León classic often found on Salamanca menus for festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast baby lamb, usually wood-fired until succulent. It reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of inland Castile and nearby Salamanca province.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Cured acorn-fed Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, prized for its deep flavour and silky fat. One of Salamanca’s most famous food products.
Víctor Gutiérrez
Refined regional cooking near the centre, known for updated Castilian dishes and polished service in a calm, contemporary setting.
Mesón Las Conchas
Traditional restaurant popular for roast meats, Iberian pork, and classic Salamanca specialities in a warm, old-school dining room.
Bambu Tapas y Brasas
Lively tapas spot with generous portions, local wines, and Salamanca favourites. Good for an informal meal close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday drinks stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Bus Urbano Salamanca
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- The official app shows bus arrival times in real time and line itineraries.
- Salamanca’s urban transport is bus-based; no reliable official day pass was found, so buy the standard bus ticket or use a bus card if staying longer.
FAQs: Barcelona to Salamanca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Salamanca can start from as little as £91 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Salamanca is £91; 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 Barcelona to Salamanca is 10h 15m to travel the 655 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Salamanca leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Salamanca leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Barcelona to Salamanca with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various coach station options to start your route from including El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your route in coach stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), which is located around 11 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salamanca from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Salamanca including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca for coach company Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Salamanca
Most Barcelona to Salamanca buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Salamanca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Salamanca
Which Barcelona station do buses to Salamanca leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca leave from El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). The station is 11 km from Barcelona city centre at Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El PratJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options available in all terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available in all terminals for withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat: Facilities for passengers with reduced mobility available.
Which Salamanca station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Salamanca arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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