Bus Tickets from Salvador to Ilhéus

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TodayMay 28
from US$39
TomorrowMay 29
from US$37
FriMay 30
from US$41
SatMay 31
from US$40
SunJun 1
from US$36
MonJun 2
from US$36
TueJun 3
from US$37
WedJun 4
from US$36

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Ilhéus
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
    Operated by: Aguia Branca + Rota Transportes
    Aguia Branca + Rota Transportes
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Ilhéus
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
    Operated by: Aguia BrancaAguia Branca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Ilhéus
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
    Operated by: Aguia BrancaAguia Branca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Ilhéus
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
    Operated by: Viação Cidade SolViação Cidade Sol
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 29 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Ilhéus
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus
    Operated by: Rota Transportes + Viação Cidade Sol
    Rota Transportes + Viação Cidade Sol
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Salvador to Ilhéus: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Average Bus Trip Duration9h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure5:30am
Distance212 km
Latest bus departure11:15pm

Salvador to Ilhéus Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Salvador to Ilhéus from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Salvador to Ilhéus, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salvador - Ilhéus

  1. How long does it take to get to Ilhéus from Salvador by bus?

    The bus ride from Salvador to Ilhéus takes 9h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Ilhéus in about 7h 50m.

  2. What is the distance between Salvador and Ilhéus?

    Salvador and Ilhéus are 211 km (131 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Salvador to Ilhéus?

    Buses departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador in Salvador will take you to Terminal Rodoviário de Ilhéus in Ilhéus.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Salvador to Ilhéus?

    The least expensive way to go from Salvador to Ilhéus would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$27, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Salvador to Ilhéus?

    The bus from Salvador to Ilhéus will cost you US$46, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Salvador to Ilhéus?

    Yes! If you're heading from Salvador to Ilhéus, you'll find buses departing until 11:15pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-26
US$44
05-27
US$30
Today
US$45
05-29
US$44
05-30
US$40
05-31
US$44
06-01
US$31
06-02
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Ilhéus was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Ilhéus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-06-01.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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

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