Salvador to São Paulo, SP bus with ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salvador to São Paulo, SP

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€141

Average price

€153

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 33 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 22 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1455 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salvador to São Paulo, SP will cost around €153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €141.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Salvador for São Paulo, SP on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1455 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 33 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 10 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.

Catedral
09:00PM41h25
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
02:25PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
1411One-way
0 transfers
Catedral
08:30PM41h20
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
01:50PMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
1421One-way
0 transfers
Catedral
08:00AM43h10
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
03:10AMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
1481One-way
0 transfers
Gontijo
08:00PM35h33
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
07:33AMSão Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê
1811One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Salvador to São Paulo, SP

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salvador to São Paulo, SP among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 1455 km

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Cheapest

€242

Average price

39h 41m

Average total duration

39h 11m

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2h 35m

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Salvador to São Paulo, SP bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salvador to São Paulo, SP buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_CATEDRAL11:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
43h10
6:10 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê0 transfersDirect
BS_ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE10:00 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
38h30
12:30 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL11:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
41h20
4:50 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
CB_CATEDRAL12:00 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário
41h25
5:25 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL3:14 AM Salvador
42h54
10:08 PM São Paulo, SP0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Salvador to São Paulo, SP

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Buses from Salvador to São Paulo, SP run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €58 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1455 km distance in 34h 45m.

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
1455 km
Average bus duration
39h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
34h 45m
First bus
00:14
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus from Salvador to São Paulo, SPYou can travel by bus between Salvador to São Paulo, SP with ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus for as low as €58. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Catedral

About
Viação Catedral Turismo is a Brazilian bus company based in Goiania, offering over 82 daily departures to various cities across Brazil, including popular routes like Brasilia to São Paulo, Salvador to São Paulo, and Aracaju to Salvador. They provide regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, and power outlets, with some newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi. Catedral aims to provide comfortable and safe journeys with a focus on quality and punctuality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 20m
Cheapest Price
€68
Catedral frequency
4 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 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

Gontijo

About
Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 45m
Cheapest Price
€72
Gontijo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 25m
Cheapest Price
€64
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 30m
Cheapest Price
€58
ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
ARTS encourages people to use reusable bags with a zip top closure. Packages cannot block the aisle. Items such as bleach, canned goods and soda must be placed securely in bins (if equipped) located on the bus, placed under seats or held by the rider. Package sizes cannot exceed 20x10x12 inches and 25 lbs.
Additional luggage
ARTS encourages people to use reusable bags with a zip top closure. Packages cannot block the aisle. Items such as bleach, canned goods and soda must be placed securely in bins (if equipped) located on the bus, placed under seats or held by the rider. Package sizes cannot exceed 20x10x12 inches and 25 lbs.
Luggage storage
ARTS encourages people to use reusable bags with a zip top closure. Packages cannot block the aisle. Items such as bleach, canned goods and soda must be placed securely in bins (if equipped) located on the bus, placed under seats or held by the rider. Package sizes cannot exceed 20x10x12 inches and 25 lbs.
Cancellation Policy
Any rider who needs to cancel their scheduled trip must notify ARTS at least (1) hour before the pick-up time. Failure to cancel your trip could result in the rider being charged with a “no-show”. Riders with three (3) or more no-shows may have their ridership privileges reduced or altered.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
ARTS bus drivers are trained to assist people with disabilities and all vehicles are lift equipped.

FAQs: Bus from Salvador to São Paulo, SP

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salvador to São Paulo, SP 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 São Paulo, SP, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salvador to São Paulo, SP can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salvador to São Paulo, SP is €95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP is 34h 45m to travel the 1455 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Salvador to São Paulo, SP with ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP, you can count on ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE, Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus for the best way to get you to São Paulo, SP. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salvador and São Paulo, SP and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to São Paulo, SP from Salvador is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salvador and São Paulo, SP including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP:
  • ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
    • ARTS bus drivers are trained to assist people with disabilities and all vehicles are lift equipped.
  • Gontijo
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
  • Catedral
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP for coach company FlixBus, Gontijo, Catedral.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salvador to São Paulo, SP depends on the coach companies:
  • ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
    • Any rider who needs to cancel their scheduled trip must notify ARTS at least (1) hour before the pick-up time. Failure to cancel your trip could result in the rider being charged with a “no-show”. Riders with three (3) or more no-shows may have their ridership privileges reduced or altered.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Catedral, Gontijo, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salvador to São Paulo, SP:
  • ARTE TRANSPORTES GTE
    • ARTS encourages people to use reusable bags with a zip top closure. Packages cannot block the aisle. Items such as bleach, canned goods and soda must be placed securely in bins (if equipped) located on the bus, placed under seats or held by the rider. Package sizes cannot exceed 20x10x12 inches and 25 lbs.
  • Gontijo
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Catedral
    • 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 Salvador to São Paulo, SP:
  • Gontijo
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Catedral
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP. The following conditions apply:
  • Gontijo
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Catedral
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP with the following coach company: FlixBus, Gontijo, Catedral
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP with the following coach company: FlixBus, Gontijo, Catedral.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salvador to São Paulo, SP with the following coach company: FlixBus, Gontijo, Catedral.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salvador to São Paulo, SP

Salvador
São Paulo
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 São Paulo.
Salvador, Terminal RodoviárioWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
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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