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Today31 May
from US$32
Tomorrow1 Jun
from US$31
Mon2 Jun
from US$31
Tue3 Jun
from US$45
Wed4 Jun
from US$34
Thu5 Jun
from US$26
Fri6 Jun
from US$30
Sat7 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Rota Transportes + Rápido Federal
    Rota Transportes + Rápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Rápido FederalRápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Rápido FederalRápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Aguia BrancaAguia Branca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Salvador
    Departure location: Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Petrolina
    Destination location: Terminal Rodoviário - Petrolina
    Operated by: Gontijo + Rápido Federal
    Gontijo + Rápido Federal
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Salvador to Petrolina: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration10h 30m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure05:00
Distance284 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Salvador to Petrolina Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Salvador to Petrolina.

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 much does it cost to go to Petrolina by bus?

    For coach travel from Salvador to Petrolina, ticket prices typically start at US$28 and can reach a maximum of US$132. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Salvador to Petrolina?

    The average duration for a trip from Salvador to Petrolina by coach is around 10h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Salvador to Petrolina?

    The first coach to Petrolina from Salvador departs at 05:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Salvador and Petrolina by coach?

    The distance between Salvador and Petrolina by coach is approximately 281 miles (454 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Salvador to Petrolina without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/05
US$42
30/05
US$32
Today
US$27
01/06
US$31
02/06
US$31
03/06
US$38
04/06
US$29
05/06
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salvador to Petrolina was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$22

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$22 to US$63 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$22, which is on 2025-06-05.

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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Salvador to Petrolina but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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