Bus from Aracaju to João Pessoa: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aracaju to João Pessoa on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
Terminal Rodoviário de João PessoaCheapestFastest
FlixBusBus
Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
Terminal Rodoviário de João PessoaNo tags
Expresso São Luiz PXBus
Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
Terminal Rodoviário de João PessoaNo tags
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
Terminal Rodoviário de João PessoaNo tags
Catedral TurismoBus
Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
Terminal Rodoviário de João PessoaNo tags

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Get from Aracaju to João Pessoa

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
12h 45mAverage duration
487 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aracaju to João Pessoa by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Aracaju to João Pessoa start at R 297. The average price for this route is around R 857. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    The average bus journey time from Aracaju to João Pessoa is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 487 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by Expresso São Luiz.

  3. Which bus companies service the Aracaju to João Pessoa route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, CATEDRAL, Expresso São Luiz, Progresso Recife, Rota Transportes, BUSX.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    The earliest bus departs from Aracaju to João Pessoa at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    A bus trip from Aracaju to João Pessoa produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rota Transportes, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 166 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rota Transportes, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/12
R 731
14/12
R 342
Today
R 402
16/12
R 478
17/12
R 622
18/12
R 1 041
19/12
R 436
20/12
R 986
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aracaju to João Pessoa was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 342

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

You can expect to pay from R 342 to R 1 570 for a bus ticket from Aracaju to João Pessoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 436, which is on 2025-12-19.

Usually Expresso São Luiz 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.

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