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TodayDec 11
from $141
TomorrowDec 12
from $114
WedDec 13
from $114
ThuDec 14
from $131
FriDec 15
from $141
SatDec 16
from $156
SunDec 17
from $198
MonDec 18

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

7:00AM
1d8h
3:25PM
Salvador - Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Cheapest
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Cheapest
1:15PM
1d7h
9:10PM
Salvador - Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
2nd CheapestFastest
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
2nd Cheapest
Fastest
7:00AM
1d8h
3:50PM
Salvador - Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
Bus Salvador to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Bus Salvador to Rio de Janeiro: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$138
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance1212 km
Latest bus departure1:45 PM

Salvador to Rio de Janeiro Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 1:45PM
Minimum Price$114
Average Ticket Price$138
Minimum Trip Duration1d7h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d8h
Distance1212 km
Bus companies on this routeÁguia Branca, Kaissara
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salvador - Rio de Janeiro

The average bus ticket price from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is $138. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Salvador and Rio de Janeiro is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 7h.This is the time it takes to travel the 1212 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, you can travel comfortably and safely with Águia Branca, Kaissara.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-09
CA$217
12-10
CA$197
Today
CA$144
12-12
CA$116
12-13
CA$116
12-14
CA$133
12-15
CA$144
12-16
CA$159
The cheapest trip from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro was searched and found on Dec 13, 2023 with a price of CA$116

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

You can expect to pay from CA$116 to CA$217 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$116 which is on 2023-12-13.

Usually AGUIA BRANCA 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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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 Rio de Janeiro that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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