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Transportation options travelling to Salamanca
The closest airport to Salamanca is located in Madrid, Spain. From Madrid Barajas - Adolfo Suárez airport it takes approximately 2 and half hours (via land transportation) to reach Salamanca.
From Madrid Airport by bus
If you arrive by airplane to Madrid airport, the simplest option is to take a direct bus from the airport to Salamanca. The Madrid airport bus stop is located at Terminal 1 (T1) in the car park opposite to the arrivals lounge 1, and at the bus stop of Terminal 4 (T4). The bus company Avanza offers this service. The bus trip from the airport to Salamanca takes 2 and half hours.
For more information about the Madrid airport - Salamanca connection check this link:
Check the airport terminal to which you arrive (T1 or T4) to find the bus schedule. You can buy your tickets in advance at this website. If seats are available, you can also get a ticket on the bus. The cost of a one way ticket is around 27 €, and the round trip ticket costs around 48 €.
From Madrid by train
You can also reach Salamanca by train from Chamartín Railway Station in Madrid (Estación de Chamartín). To go from Madrid airport to Chamartín station, you must go to the train station of Terminal 4 (T4) and take a C1 train to Chamartín (20 minutes). If you land at another terminal (i.e. T1, T2, T3) there are free buses connecting these terminals to T4. In Chamartín station you can take a train to Salamanca. Train timetables and tickets from Madrid and other locations to Salamanca are available at this webpage:
http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/index.html
You can also buy a ticket at Chamartín station in the counter or in a machine (Choose a ‘media distancia’ machine). Note that some trains make the trip to Salamanca in 1h 40 min, and others in approximately 2h 45 min.
From Madrid and other cities by bus
There are buses leaving for Salamanca almost every hour from Madrid’s ‘Estación Sur de Autobuses’ and Moncloa Underground Station. This connection is offered by Avanza Bus Company.You can check bus schedules from Madrid, and other cities to Salamanca at this website:
From the airport you can go to ‘Estación Sur de Autobuses’ taking a C1 train at Terminal 4 and getting out at the “Mendez Alvaro” station, where the bus station is located. You can also reach the bus station by Metro at the “Mendez Alvaro” station, in line 6.
The trip from Madrid bus station to Salamanca takes 2 and half hours.
Salamanca
Salamanca is a relatively small city. Most transportation can be done by foot. However, if you arrive to the bus or train station and do not know the city, you may want to take a taxi to your hotel. You will find a taxi stand both at the bus and train stations.
Note that the venue of the meeting is about 10 minutes walking from the bus station, and about 30 from the train station.Venue for the meeting
Hospedería Fonseca, Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca and Edificio I+D+i. These buildings are located next to each other.
Hospedería Fonseca
Calle Fonseca, 2. 37002 Salamanca.
https://www.usal.es/hospederia-fonseca
Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca
Calle Fonseca, 4, 37002 Salamanca
https://colegiofonseca.usal.es
Edificio I+D+i
Calle Espejo, 2, 37007 Salamanca
https://www.domestika.org/es/projects/169689-edificio-multiusos-i-d-i-de-la-usal-c-espejo-salamanca