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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salamanca to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 29 m
Buses on 01 Oct
23
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Madrid will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 23 buses from Salamanca to Madrid, including 23 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
Normal5:302h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses8:15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes- Normal13:303h10Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses16:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h25Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses11:25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal13:302h50Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses16:20Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal21:002h40Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses23:40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal9:002h25Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses11:25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal16:002h25Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses18:25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal17:002h25Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses19:25Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
- Normal18:002h30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses20:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£131One-way0 changes
- Normal21:002h40Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses23:40Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Salamanca to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Madrid coaches for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 9:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 11:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 11:25 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 13:35 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 13:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 13:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 15:10 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 15:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 16:20 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h10 | 16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 17:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 18:25 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 18:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 19:25 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 19:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h30 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 21:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 22:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 22:05 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 23:40 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h59 | 23:59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 8:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 5:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 9:00 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 6:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 9:10 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Madrid
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Buses from Salamanca to Madrid run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 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 £6
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 £6
Bus providers: Monbus from Salamanca to MadridYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Madrid with Monbus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Monbus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Monbus Price
£13
Monbus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: Salamanca to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Salamanca to Madrid can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salamanca to Madrid is £15; 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 Salamanca to Madrid is 2h 15m to travel the 175 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 Salamanca to Madrid leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salamanca to Madrid leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Salamanca to Madrid with Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salamanca to Madrid, you can count on Monbus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salamanca and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salamanca , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4, Madrid, Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez T1 (Parking Bus).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Madrid including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salamanca to Madrid:
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid:
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid:
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salamanca and Madrid
Most Salamanca to Madrid buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salamanca
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Salamanca station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Salamanca to Madrid leave from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 2 km from Salamanca city centre at Av. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
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.
Which Madrid station do buses from Salamanca arrive at?
Buses from Salamanca to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur 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), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret, Madrid
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus133 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~59 min
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4Av de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Madroño (0.2 km), La Pausa (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4: Elevators, ramps.
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