How to travel from Salamanca to Ávila, Spain

The distance between Salamanca and Ávila is around 107km (67 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Salamanca to Ávila by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ÁvilaSalamanca if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Avila.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €12($12)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Ávila.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €9($9)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Ávila.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance107km (67 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salamanca and Ávila

There are several options for getting from Salamanca to Ávila by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €9 ($9) and will take around 1h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €20 ($20).

The distance between Salamanca and Ávila is around 107km (67 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 88km (55 miles)

It takes around 1h 5m to get from Salamanca and Ávila by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Salamanca to Ávila is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx €20 ($20).

The cheapest way to travel between Salamanca and Ávila, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €9 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Salamanca and Ávila. It typically takes around 1h 5m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Salamanca and Ávila with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 5m.

Renfe run train services between Salamanca and Ávila. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salamanca and Ávila. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Salamanca and Ávila with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 1h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Salamanca and Ávila. Buses run twice daily and take around 1h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salamanca to Ávila. We recommend that you take the train to Avila. instead which will take 1h 5m.

The closest major airport to Ávila is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) (MAD) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Ávila. Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) and Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) 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 Salamanca and Ávila. The distance is around 107km (67 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salamanca to Ávila is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 5m and will usually cost around €12 ($12).

How do I get from Salamanca to Ávila

Compare travel optionsbetween Salamanca and Ávila

Transport options from Salamanca to Ávila
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 5m
€12($12)
every 4 hours111km (69 miles)
Bus
1h 15m
€9($9)
every 3 hours110km (68 miles)
Drive
1hr
€20($20)
on demand107km (67 miles)

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Airports near Ávila

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

MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
International Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Ávila
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
297km (184 miles) from Ávila
SDR
Santander Airport (SDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
316km (196 miles) from Ávila