How to get from Madrid to Salamanca
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Madrid to Salamanca. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 10m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 177 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
177 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €20Reading date not recorded | 3h 16m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €7Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 3h 10m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€20Reading date not recorded3h 16m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€7Omio catalogue, Sep 83h 10m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Madrid to Salamanca: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Madrid → Madrid BarajasbusCity transit·10m
- 2Madrid Barajas → Salamancabus
BlaBlaCar Bus·2h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Madrid to Salamanca
BlaBlaCar Bus runs about 13 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 13 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Operators seen on these journeys
BlaBlaCar BusMadrid Barajas-SalamancaBook →
RenfeMadrid-Babilafuente, Madrid-Villar de GallimazoBook →Airport shuttle busVillar de Gallimazo-Salamanca AirportBook →On this route you travel with City transit, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Madrid to Salamanca works
Start with a City transit bus from Madrid to Madrid Barajas, about 10 min. Transfer in Madrid Barajas and continue by BlaBlaCar Bus bus on to Salamanca (2h 40m). In total it's roughly €15 over 3h 10m, 1 transfer.
Madrid to Salamanca: common questions
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Salamanca?
The most useful route takes about 3h 10m by bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Salamanca from Madrid?
About 177 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Madrid to Salamanca cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €15 to €18. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Madrid to Salamanca?
On this route you travel with City transit, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe, Airport shuttle bus.
Can you get from Madrid to Salamanca without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 2h.
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Salamanca?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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