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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | No tags | ||||
Rápido Federal + Real Expresso | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador | Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto | No tags |
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Get from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Salvador and Ribeirão Preto?
Stops in Salvador
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Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Av. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 4362 - Pernambués, Salvador - BA, 41800-700, Brazil
Stops in Ribeirão Preto
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Terminal Rodoviário de Ribeirão Preto
Av. Jerônimo Gonçalves, 640 - Centro Ribeirão Preto - SP 14010-040, Brasil
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto 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 Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto start from $89. The average price for this route is around $125. 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 Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
The average bus travel time from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1348 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by CATEDRAL.
Which bus companies service the Salvador to Ribeirão Preto route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from CATEDRAL, FlixBus, Rápido Federal, Real Expresso, Expresso São Luiz.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
The earliest bus departs from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto at 12:14am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
A bus trip from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto generates an estimated 34 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 Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rápido Federal, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 701 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
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 Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rápido Federal, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rápido Federal, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $120To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $120 to $626 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Ribeirão Preto based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $123 which is on 2025-12-17.
Usually Rápido 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.
