How to travel from Valencia to Salamanca, Spain

The distance between Valencia and Salamanca is around 569km (353 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Valencia to Salamanca by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

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

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €72($72)

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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid and then to Salamanca.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
Operated by

Avanza Grupo

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Drive

Drive to Salamanca.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance569km (353 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valencia and Salamanca

There are several options for getting from Valencia to Salamanca by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 9hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €72 ($72).

The distance between Valencia and Salamanca is around 569km (353 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 479km (297 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Valencia and Salamanca by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valencia to Salamanca is to take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €72 ($72).

The cheapest way to travel between Valencia and Salamanca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Valencia and Salamanca. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Valencia to Salamanca. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Chamartin. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Renfe AVE and Renfe run train services between Valencia and Salamanca. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 40m, 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 Valencia and Salamanca. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Valencia to Salamanca. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Avanza Grupo, FlixBus, MonBus and Autocares Grupo Samar run regular bus services between Valencia and Salamanca. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valencia to Salamanca. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to Salamanca. instead which will take 3h 40m.

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 Valencia and Salamanca. The distance is around 569km (353 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valencia to Salamanca is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €72 ($72).

How do I get from Valencia to Salamanca

Compare travel optionsbetween Valencia and Salamanca

Transport options from Valencia to Salamanca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
3h 40m
€72($72)
twice daily627km (389 miles)
Train via Madrid-Chamartin4h 20m
€57($57)
once daily626km (389 miles)
Train via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha4h 45m
€72($72)
5 times a day629km (391 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7hrs
€66($66)
4 times a day576km (358 miles)
Bus via El Picazo9hrs
€53($53)
5 times a week624km (388 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
€67($67)
on demand569km (353 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