Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€71

Average price

€71

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Salvador for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1211 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 30 m 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.

Itapemirim
10:00AM33h30
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
07:30PMRio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio
€711One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 1211 km

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Flight

€84

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

34h 12m

Average total duration

33h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

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Fastest

2h 18m

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3h 0m

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Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:54 AM
Last updated at 12:54 AM

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CB_ÁGUIA BRANCA10:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
33h30
7:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_ITAPEMIRIM1:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
33h30
10:30 PM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect
CB_ÁGUIA BRANCA4:35 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
33h05
1:40 AM Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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Buses from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €56 by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €56
Distance
1211 km
Average bus duration
33h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€64
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
32h 25m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
18:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €56

FAQs: Bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

FAQs: Take the bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Cheap coach tickets from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is €92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ coach time is 32 h 25 min   covering the 1211 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 13: 35.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 5.6 miles (9.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

    Salvador
    Rio de Janeiro
    The major bus station for departures in Salvador is Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    address
    Address
    Av. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 4362 - Pernambués, Salvador - BA, 41800-700, Brazil
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    Phone Number
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via BR-324 and Avenida ACM
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with various local and fast food options
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a fee
    Public transit options for Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: Several urban bus lines
    • Metro: Rodoviária Station (Line 2)

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