How to travel from Marbella to Salamanca, Spain

The distance between Marbella and Salamanca is around 645km (401 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Marbella to Salamanca by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Malaga (AGP) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Salamanca.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Bus

Take the bus to Málaga and then to Salamanca.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €80($80)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Málaga then take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Salamanca.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Drive

Drive to Salamanca.

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Distance645km (401 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marbella and Salamanca

There are several options for getting from Marbella to Salamanca by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €73 ($73) and will take around 11h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Marbella and Salamanca is around 645km (401 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 500km (311 miles)

It takes around 5h 45m to get from Marbella and Salamanca by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Marbella to Salamanca is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Marbella and Salamanca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €73 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Marbella and Salamanca. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Salamanca. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marbella and Salamanca. It typically takes around 10h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Marbella to Salamanca. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Málaga. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 30m.

Avanza Grupo, ALSA, Transportes Comes and FlixBus run regular bus services between Marbella and Salamanca. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marbella to Salamanca. We recommend that you fly from Malaga (AGP) to Madrid (MAD) then take the train to Salamanca. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Salamanca is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 185km (115 miles) from Salamanca. Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Marbella and Salamanca. The distance is around 645km (401 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marbella to Salamanca is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Marbella and Salamanca

Transport options from Marbella to Salamanca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
3h 50m
€125($125)
twice daily722km (448 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 30m
€80($80)
once daily745km (463 miles)
Bus via Madrid11h 50m
€73($73)
3 times a week926km (576 miles)
Bus and Train
5h 45m
€95($95)
twice daily811km (504 miles)
Drive
6h 55m
€76($76)
on demand645km (401 miles)

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Airports near Salamanca

The following major airports near Salamanca offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Salamanca
VGO
Vigo Airport (VGO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
284km (176 miles) from Salamanca
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
290km (180 miles) from Salamanca