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Recife to Salvador by bus

The journey from Recife to Salvador by bus is 420.22 mi and takes 14 hr 17 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 7:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Recife to Salvador by bus for as little as $12.67 or as much as $145.16. The best price for this journey is $12.67.

Lowest Price$12.67
Journey Duration14 hr 17 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$12.67
Highest Price$145.16
First Departure9:00 AM
Last Departure7:45 PM
Distance420.22 mi
DepartureRecife
ArrivalSalvador
CarriersExpresso Guanabara, Kaissara

Recife to Salvador Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Recife to Salvador?

When you're traveling from Recife to Salvador, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $88.18. You might be able to find prices as low as $12.67, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Recife to Salvador vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $88.18. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Recife to Salvador by bus?

Traveling from Recife to Salvador by bus will usually take 14 hr 17 min. This journey covers a distance of 420.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hr 17 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Recife and Salvador runs for about 420.22 mi and usually takes approximately 14 hr 17 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Recife to Salvador as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Recife to Salvador?

The first journey of the day departs from Recife at 9:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:45 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Recife and Salvador. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Recife at 9:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:45 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Recife to Salvador can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Recife to Salvador?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Recife to Salvador. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Recife which travel directly to Salvador. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Recife to Salvador. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Recife to Salvador
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Recife to Salvador.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Recife to Salvador, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Recife to Salvador.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Recife to Salvador

The cheapest Recife - Salvador bus tickets can be found for as low as $14.19 if you’re lucky, or $22.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.03.

Find the best day to travel to Salvador by bus

When travelling to Salvador by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Recife to Salvador CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
47.34kg
Bus
50.72kg
Flight
135.26kg
Car
108.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Recife to Salvador?
A bus ticket from Recife to Salvador is $88.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.67.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Recife to Salvador?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Recife to Salvador is $12.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Recife and Salvador by bus?
Recife to Salvador is 420.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Recife and Salvador take?
Recife to Salvador is on average 14 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Recife to Salvador?
The bus journey from Recife to Salvador is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Expresso Guanabara and Kaissara.
How many bus connections per day go from Recife to Salvador?
Recife to Salvador has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Recife to Salvador leave?
The earliest bus from Recife to Salvador departs at 9:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Recife to Salvador depart?
The latest bus from Recife to Salvador departs at 7:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Recife to Salvador in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $12.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Recife to Salvador?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Recife to go to Salvador.
What's the fastest journey time between Recife to Salvador by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Recife and Salvador is 13 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Recife to Salvador?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Recife and Salvador.
What are the CO2 emissions for Recife to Salvador by bus?
The bus journey from Recife to Salvador creates 50.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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