The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
3 h
Buses on 24 Sept
5
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 5 buses from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
Normal7:152h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses10:00Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal11:002h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses13:45Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal5:303h30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses9:00Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal15:002h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses17:45Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal18:003h15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses21:15Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal7:152h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses10:00Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal11:002h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses13:45Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal15:002h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses17:45Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal18:003h15Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses21:15Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Normal5:303h30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses9:00Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 184 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Monbus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 5:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 9:00 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:15 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 10:00 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 13:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 17:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:00 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 21:15 Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport
Buses from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 184 km |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Monbus from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas AirportYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport with Monbus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
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- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
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- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salamanca and Madrid Barajas Airport
Most Salamanca to Madrid Barajas Airport buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Madrid Barajas Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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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