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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Buses per day

16

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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

Of the 16 buses that leave Salamanca for Madrid on Mon, Nov 10, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
04:30PM3h00
Salamanca
07:30PMMadrid
121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:30PM2h10
Salamanca
09:40PMMadrid
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:00PM2h50
Salamanca
03:50PMMadrid
141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:40AM2h40
Salamanca
11:20AMMadrid
151One-way
0 transfers
MonbusNormal
08:15AM3h05
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
11:20AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
161One-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 13m. 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 €3.

Distance: 175 km

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€15

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

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2h 43m

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Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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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 tomorrow, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
monbusNormal4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h15
7:45 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T40 transfersDirect
monbusNormal4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal5:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h25
7:40 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal6:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
9:00 AM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T40 transfersDirect
monbusNormal7:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h05
10:20 AM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal7:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
3h25
10:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal10:00 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
12:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T40 transfersDirect
monbusNormal12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h25
2:55 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
3:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal2:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h45
4:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T40 transfersDirect
monbusNormal8:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h40
10:40 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)0 transfersDirect
monbusNormal8:00 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2h59
10:59 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Madrid

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Buses from Salamanca to Madrid run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 2h 35m.

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 €3
Distance
175 km
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
27
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
22:35
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 €3

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 €3. 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.

FAQs
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 €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Madrid from Salamanca is on average 2 h 25 min   for the 175 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Madrid from Salamanca by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salamanca to Madrid leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Salamanca to Madrid leaves at 21: 15.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Salamanca to Madrid with Avanza, Monbus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Salamanca to Madrid coach with Avanza, Vibasa, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Infobus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Salamanca and Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) 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 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Salamanca to Madrid by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Madrid from Salamanca including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Salamanca to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salamanca to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salamanca to Madrid.

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    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 AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Av. Filiberto Villalobos
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
    • Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station

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