The distance between Salamanca and Jaen is around 545km (339 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Salamanca to Jaen by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jaen → Salamanca if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Granada (GRX) then take the bus to Jaen.
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Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Jaen.
Take the bus to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur and then to Jaén.
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There are several options for getting from Salamanca to Jaen by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €46 ($46) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Salamanca and Jaen is around 545km (339 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 389km (242 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Salamanca and Jaen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Salamanca to Jaen is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Salamanca and Jaen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €46 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Salamanca and Jaen. It typically takes around 5h 45m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Salamanca to Jaen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Chamartin. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 45m.
Renfe run train services between Salamanca and Jaen. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salamanca and Jaen. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Salamanca to Jaen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.
Avanza Grupo, FlixBus, Autocares Grupo Samar and Socibus run regular bus services between Salamanca and Jaen. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salamanca to Jaen. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Granada (GRX) then take the bus to Jaen. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Jaen is Federico García Lorca Granada Airport (GRX) (GRX) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Jaen. Málaga Airport (AGP) (AGP) and Almeria Airport (LEI) (LEI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Salamanca and Jaen. The distance is around 545km (339 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salamanca to Jaen is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around €52 ($52).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 35m | €165($165) | twice daily | 711km (442 miles) |
Train | 5h 45m | €52($52) | twice daily | 605km (376 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 6h 40m | €52($52) | every 20 mins | 554km (344 miles) |
Bus via Madrid | 7hrs | €46($46) | 5 times a week | 581km (361 miles) |
Drive | 5h 25m | €65($65) | on demand | 545km (339 miles) |
Avanza Grupo
Autocares Grupo Samar
Socibus
The following major airports near Jaen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.