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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Feb 09
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Madrid will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 29 buses that leave Salamanca for Madrid on Mon, Feb 09, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
08:00AM2h40
Salamanca10:40AMMadrid
€101One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM2h50
Salamanca12:20PMMadrid
€101One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM2h00
Salamanca08:00AMMadrid
€131One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM3h00
Salamanca11:30AMMadrid
€141One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM2h40
Salamanca12:10PMMadrid
€141One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM2h00
Salamanca08:00AMMadrid
€131One-way
0 transfers
Normal01:30PM2h25
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses03:55PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:15PM2h25
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses05:40PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Normal09:30AM2h25
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses11:55AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Normal06:15AM2h25
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses08:40AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salamanca to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 175 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salamanca to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 12:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 4:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 6:25 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 9:40 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h50 | 12:05 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:15 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h10 | 12:25 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 7:45 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 7:40 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:00 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 10:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 10:20 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Madrid
SpainSpain
Buses from Salamanca to Madrid run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 175 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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
Bus providers: Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus from Salamanca to MadridYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Madrid with Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€32
Avanza frequency
2 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€14
Vibasa frequency
25 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€14
Monbus frequency
26 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.
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
FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Madrid by bus. 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 bus, 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 €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salamanca to Madrid is €16; 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 25m to travel the 175 km long trip. 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 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salamanca to Madrid leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Salamanca to Madrid with Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salamanca to Madrid, you can count on Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus 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 trip from including Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, Ventosa del Río Almar, N-501 / C. Ermita, Encinas de Abajo, N-501 / Calle Dr. Don Pío Pescador . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your trip 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), Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Salamanca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salamanca to Madrid is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salamanca to Madrid:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- Avanza
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid for coach company Avanza, Vibasa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Avanza
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Avanza, Vibasa, Infobus.
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 Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salamanca to Madrid:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- Avanza
- 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 Madrid:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- Avanza
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salamanca to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Avanza
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus, Avanza, Vibasa, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus, Avanza, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid with the following coach company: Monbus, Avanza, Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Madrid
Salamanca
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Salamanca is Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Salamanca to Madrid.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. Filiberto VillalobosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Salamanca.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Av de la HispanidadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Madroño (0.2 km)
- La Pausa (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
- Bus: 200, 101 Metro: 8 Train: C1, C10
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