The cheapest and fastest buses from São Paulo, SP to Salvador
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Paulo, SP to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Paulo, SP to Salvador will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 4 buses that leave São Paulo, SP for Salvador on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 1455 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 1 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for São Paulo, SP to Salvador
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from São Paulo, SP to Salvador among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 1455 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€71 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
39h 40m Average total duration 39h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
São Paulo, SP to Salvador bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 43h35 | 6:35 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 41h30 | 8:30 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 40h30 | 12:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê | 49h30 | 9:30 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Salvador
Distance 1455 km |
Average bus duration 39h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 40h 30m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, EMTU from São Paulo, SP to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between São Paulo, SP to Salvador with FlixBus, EMTU for as low as €55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from São Paulo, SP to Salvador

Passengers board the coach most frequently from São Paulo, Terminal Rodoviário do Tietê, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, located 5.6 miles (9.1 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from São Paulo, SP to Salvador
- 04:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Paid parking available on-site
- Food court with multiple restaurants and fast food options
- Taxi stand available at main entrance
- Wheelchair access, elevators, ramps
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Paid shower facilities available
- Metro: Portuguesa-Tietê Station (Line 1-Blue)
- Bus: Multiple city bus lines
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court with various local and fast food options
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public restrooms available for a fee
- Bus: Several urban bus lines
- Metro: Rodoviária Station (Line 2)
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