Based on 465 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $40
A good way to travel this route is with Transito Livre Turismo buses. The company offers 4 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $80 and the shortest trip taking about 710. Transito Livre Turismo gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 12204 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $58
Based on 35 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 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 $36
Frequently asked questions about travelling from João Pessoa to Fortaleza 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 João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
The cheapest bus tickets from João Pessoa to Fortaleza start from $36. The average price for this route is around $68. 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 João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
The average bus travel time from João Pessoa to Fortaleza is 11h 22m, covering a distance of 550 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by CATEDRAL.
Which bus companies service the João Pessoa to Fortaleza route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
The earliest bus departs from João Pessoa to Fortaleza at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
A bus trip from João Pessoa to Fortaleza generates an estimated 14 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 João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
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 465 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
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 João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from João Pessoa to Fortaleza?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expresso Guanabara, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
02-10
$45
02-11
$61
Today
$45
02-13
$58
02-14
$48
02-15
$51
02-16
$51
02-17
$99
The cheapest trip from João Pessoa to Fortaleza was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $45
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from João Pessoa to Fortaleza, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $176 for a bus ticket from João Pessoa to Fortaleza based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2026-02-14.
Usually CATEDRAL 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.
The cheapest trip from João Pessoa to Fortaleza was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $45
