Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina | Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 4:53 PM -03.
Get from Petrolina to João Pessoa
The journey takes about 18 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Petrolina and João Pessoa?
Stops in Petrolina
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina
Av. Nilo Coelho, 153 - Gercino Coelho, Petrolina - PE
Stops in João Pessoa
- A
Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
R. Francisco Londres, 144 - Varadouro, João Pessoa - PB, 58010-150
Compare bus companies
Based on 457 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 WiFi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $80
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petrolina to João Pessoa 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 Petrolina to João Pessoa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Petrolina to João Pessoa start from $80. The average price for this route is around $117. 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 Petrolina to João Pessoa?
The average bus travel time from Petrolina to João Pessoa is 18h 39m, covering a distance of 668 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 21m and is operated by Expresso Guanabara.
Which bus companies service the Petrolina to João Pessoa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Petrolina to João Pessoa?
The earliest bus departs from Petrolina to João Pessoa at 12:11am. And the latest bus departs at 12:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Petrolina to João Pessoa?
A bus trip from Petrolina to João Pessoa generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petrolina to João Pessoa was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $92To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petrolina to João Pessoa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $92 to $127 for a bus ticket from Petrolina to João Pessoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-12.
