Petrolina to Salvador bus with Águia Branca

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Petrolina to Salvador

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€37

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Petrolina to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Petrolina to Salvador will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Petrolina for Salvador on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Águia Branca
12:30PM8h00
Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
08:30PMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
€371One-way
0 transfers
Águia Branca
10:00PM8h00
Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
06:00AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
€451One-way
0 transfers
Rapido Federal
10:00PM7h50
Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
05:50AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
€451One-way
0 transfers
Rapido Federal
09:00AM7h50
Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
04:50PMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
€451One-way
0 transfers
Águia Branca
09:59PM8h00
Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
05:59AMSalvador, Terminal Rodoviário
€511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Petrolina to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €182.

Distance: 453 km

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Flight

€31

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Cheapest

€509

Average price

8h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 9m

Average total duration

12h 9m

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3h 0m

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Petrolina to Salvador bus times

The table below shows live departures for Petrolina to Salvador buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_ÁGUIA BRANCA10:30 AM Petrolina
8h30
7:00 PM Salvador0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES1:00 PM Petrolina
11h30
12:30 AM Salvador0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Petrolina to Salvador

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Buses from Petrolina to Salvador run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 453 km distance in 7h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
453 km
Average bus duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
22:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Águia Branca, Rapido Federal from Petrolina to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Petrolina to Salvador with Águia Branca, Rapido Federal for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Águia Branca

About
Águia Branca is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1946, offering extensive road transportation services across Brazil. It operates over 201 daily departures, connecting major cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, and serving more than 700 destinations across several states including Espírito Santo, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. The company is part of the larger Grupo Águia Branca, which also includes logistics and vehicle sales divisions. Águia Branca is known for its focus on comfort and safety, with various bus types such as Conventional, Executivo, Plus Service, and Double Leito, some offering amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€27
Águia Branca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

Rapido Federal

About
Rápido Federal, also known as Viação Rápido Federal, is a Brazilian bus company based in Brasília. It offers over 76 daily departures across various cities in Brazil, including popular routes like Salvador to Brasília and Lençóis to Salvador. Rápido Federal operates regular and intercity bus lines, providing amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on many of its modern fleet vehicles. The company is part of the Real Expresso and Rápido Federal transporter group, focusing on serving the increasing demand for passenger transport in the Distrito Federal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
Rapido Federal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

FAQs: Bus from Petrolina to Salvador

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petrolina to Salvador by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salvador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Petrolina to Salvador can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Petrolina to Salvador is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Petrolina to Salvador coach travel time is 8 h   for the 453 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Petrolina to Salvador leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Petrolina to Salvador leaves at 22: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Petrolina to Salvador without having to change trains with Águia Branca. There are 3 direct coaches from Petrolina to Salvador each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Petrolina to Salvador you can take a coach with Águia Branca. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Petrolina and Salvador on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Petrolina to Salvador is July.
You have options as you can travel between Petrolina and Salvador 2 different ways: coach or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Petrolina to Salvador:
  • Águia Branca
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Petrolina to Salvador for Águia Branca.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with Águia Branca.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Petrolina to Salvador.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Petrolina to Salvador:
    • Águia Branca
      • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Petrolina to Salvador:
    • Águia Branca
      • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Petrolina to Salvador. The following conditions apply:
    • Águia Branca
      • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Petrolina to Salvador with the following: Águia Branca
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Petrolina to Salvador with the following: Águia Branca.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Petrolina to Salvador with the following: Águia Branca.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Petrolina to Salvador

    Petrolina
    Salvador
    The major bus station for departures in Petrolina is Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Petrolina to Salvador.
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    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    R. Condé D'eu, 138-144 - Gercino Coelho, Petrolina - PE, Brazil
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via BR-428
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Small food court and snack vendors
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available
    Public transit options for Petrolina, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus lines 001, 002, 003

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