Bus Tickets from Salvador to Petrolina

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Aguia BrancaAguia Branca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Rápido FederalRápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Rápido FederalRápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Aguia BrancaAguia Branca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Viação Cidade Sol + Rápido Federal
    Viação Cidade Sol + Rápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Salvador to Petrolina: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$48
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 30m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure5:00am
Distance457 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Salvador to Petrolina Bus

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Salvador to Petrolina, 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 - Petrolina

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

    The trip from Salvador to Petrolina will take on average 11h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h.

  2. What is the distance between Salvador and Petrolina?

    It's about 454 km (281 miles) from Salvador to Petrolina.

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador, in Salvador, and end it at Terminal Rodoviário de Petrolina, in Petrolina.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Salvador to Petrolina?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Petrolina from Salvador; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$28, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

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

    Taking the bus from Salvador to Petrolina costs on average US$48.

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

Best price found
06-13
US$43
06-14
US$43
Today
US$43
06-16
US$43
06-17
US$43
06-18
US$43
06-19
US$43
06-20
US$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Petrolina was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$67 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Petrolina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43 which is on 2025-06-16.

Usually RAPIDO 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.

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 Salvador to Petrolina, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Salvador to Petrolina that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salvador to Petrolina while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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