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Contemporary art museum known for its colourful glass façade and changing exhibitions. Best for modern culture and current creative trends in León.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salamanca to León
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salamanca to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to León will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Salamanca for León every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
20:202h20Salamanca22:40León£141One-way0 changes- 20:002h00Salamanca22:00León£141One-way0 changes
- 20:302h10Salamanca22:40León£141One-way0 changes
- 20:102h00Salamanca22:10León£151One-way0 changes
- 12:102h20Salamanca14:30León£161One-way0 changes
- 20:002h00Salamanca22:00León£141One-way0 changes
- 20:102h00Salamanca22:10León£151One-way0 changes
- 20:302h10Salamanca22:40León£141One-way0 changes
- 20:202h20Salamanca22:40León£141One-way0 changes
- 12:102h20Salamanca14:30León£161One-way0 changes
Live departures
Salamanca to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to León coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 Salamanca | 2h20 | 10:20 León | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Salamanca | 2h20 | 19:20 León | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Salamanca | 2h00 | 19:30 León | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Salamanca | 2h20 | 21:50 León | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Salamanca to León coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Salamanca to León.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to León
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Take a bus from Salamanca to León and enjoy the approximately 182 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:30, the last at 16:30.
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
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 12:30 |
Last bus 16:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Salamanca to LeónYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to León with BlaBlaCar, Alsa. 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
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.
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
Complete guide to León
Things to do in León
Discover the best of León — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect León trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de San Isidoro
Museum inside San Isidoro with sacred art, manuscripts and royal tombs. A rich introduction to León's medieval culture and religion.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Botines Gaudí
Museum devoted to Gaudí's Casa Botines, with restored rooms, art and interpretation of the building's design and history.
- Must visit
Barrio Húmedo
León's old quarter is a lively maze of lanes, historic buildings and tapas streets. Ideal for walking, people-watching and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza de Regla
Elegant square beside the cathedral with cafés, terraces and heritage buildings. A pleasant base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Calle Ancha
Broad, central avenue lined with shops and notable buildings including Casa Botines. Good for a leisurely walk between León's main sights.
- Gluten-free
Cecina de León
Cecina de León is air-dried, lightly smoked beef with a deep savoury flavour. It is one of León’s best-known cured meats and a classic tapa.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla de León
Morcilla de León is a local black pudding made mainly with pig’s blood and onions, often spread on bread. It is a staple of Leonese bars and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Botillo del Bierzo
Botillo del Bierzo is a hearty pork dish of stuffed and cured cuts, usually boiled and served with cabbage and potatoes. It is a traditional winter speciality nearby.
Cocinandos
Contemporary restaurant offering creative tasting menus rooted in Leonese flavours, with polished service and an intimate setting.
Casa Mando
Popular central venue for tapas and castizo dishes, with a busy atmosphere and a strong focus on local ingredients and wines.
Restaurante Ezequiel
Established restaurant serving refined Leonese cooking and regional produce in a smart but relaxed dining room near the old city.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: León is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona for hotels, meals and local buses, while tourist-centre prices rise slightly in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine 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 for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
León Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de León -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, León
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use León Bus to check live arrival times before you travel.
- At León Bus Station, bus line L2 links the station with Santo Domingo in the centre. Card payment is accepted for Alsa ticket purchases at station desks and machines.
FAQs: Salamanca to León coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Salamanca to León leaves at 12:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salamanca to León leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Salamanca to León with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salamanca to León, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salamanca and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Salamanca and León.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salamanca to León:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salamanca to León for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salamanca to León 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Salamanca to León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to León:
- 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 Salamanca to León:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salamanca to León. 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 Salamanca to León with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salamanca to León with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salamanca to León with the following coach company: Alsa.
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