Bus Tickets from Fortaleza to João Pessoa

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Fortaleza
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Fortaleza
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: João Pessoa
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Fortaleza
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Fortaleza
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: João Pessoa
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Fortaleza
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Fortaleza
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: João Pessoa
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Fortaleza
    Departure location: Bus Terminal of Messejana
    Arrival time: May 27 at
    Destination city: João Pessoa
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 26 at
    Departure city: Fortaleza
    Departure location: Rodoviária de Fortaleza
    Arrival time: May 26 at
    Destination city: João Pessoa
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
    Operated by: Expresso GuanabaraExpresso Guanabara
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Fortaleza to João Pessoa: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$43
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 40m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure7:30am
Distance550 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Fortaleza to João Pessoa Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Fortaleza - João Pessoa

  1. How long does it take to get to João Pessoa from Fortaleza by bus?

    The trip from Fortaleza to João Pessoa will take on average 11h 40m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to João Pessoa in about 10h 15m.

  2. What is the distance between Fortaleza and João Pessoa?

    It's about 558 km (346 miles) from Fortaleza to João Pessoa.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Fortaleza to João Pessoa?

    Buses departing from JOAO THOME in Fortaleza will take you to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa in João Pessoa.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Fortaleza to João Pessoa?

    The least expensive option to go from Fortaleza to João Pessoa would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$25, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Fortaleza to João Pessoa?

    You can expect to pay around US$43 for the bus ride from Fortaleza to João Pessoa.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-23
US$23
05-24
US$30
Today
US$22
05-26
US$30
05-27
US$30
05-28
US$24
05-29
US$26
05-30
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fortaleza to João Pessoa was searched and found on May 25, 2025 with a price of US$22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fortaleza to João Pessoa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$66 for a bus ticket from Fortaleza to João Pessoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-05-28.

Usually EXPRESSO GUANABARA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Fortaleza to João Pessoa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Fortaleza to João Pessoa.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Fortaleza to João Pessoa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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