Based on 753 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Rápido Federal ticket prices on this trip start at $129
Based on 36 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at $98
A good way to travel this route is with Transito Livre Turismo buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $130 and the shortest trip taking about 1662. Transito Livre Turismo gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 49 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Expresso São Luiz ticket prices on this trip start at $107
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Real Expresso ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Based on 12284 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $182
Based on 469 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $166
A good way to travel this route is with CARVALHO TURISMO buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $175 and the shortest trip taking about 2005. CARVALHO TURISMO gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 220 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at $141
Based on 143 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Gontijo ticket prices on this trip start at $118
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Viação Emtram ticket prices on this trip start at $126
Real Sul Turismo offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $155. The quickest ride takes around 1750. Real Sul Turismo offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brasília to Salvador by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Brasília to Salvador?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brasília to Salvador start from $98. The average price for this route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Brasília to Salvador?
The average bus travel time from Brasília to Salvador is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1075 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 30m and is operated by Expresso São Luiz.
Which bus companies service the Brasília to Salvador route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Brasília to Salvador?
The earliest bus departs from Brasília to Salvador at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brasília to Salvador?
A bus trip from Brasília to Salvador generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Brasília to Salvador?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 467 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brasília to Salvador?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Brasília to Salvador?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brasília to Salvador?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Viação Emtram, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
03-04
$133
03-05
$124
Today
$123
03-07
$125
03-08
$124
03-09
$127
03-10
$124
03-11
$124
The cheapest trip from Brasília to Salvador was searched and found on Mar 6, 2026 with a price of $123
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brasília to Salvador, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $123 to $170 for a bus ticket from Brasília to Salvador based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2026-03-08.
Usually Rápido Federal will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.