How far is Aracaju from João Pessoa?

The distance separating Aracaju and João Pessoa is 303 miles (488 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

Buses traveling from Aracaju to João Pessoa leave from Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite and arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa.

Bus Aracaju to João Pessoa from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Aracaju to João Pessoa on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:40pm	Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite	12h	3:40am	Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:30am	Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite	12h 45m	6:15pm	Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite	14h 7m	12:37pm	Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite	13h 30m	11:30am	Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa	No 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 $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

12h 45mAverage Duration

302 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

CATEDRAL

2.5/531 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.3

Expresso São Luiz

3/545 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness1.8

Cleanliness1.7

Wifi1.5

Progresso Recife

3.5/533 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi0.9

Rota Transportes

4/5166 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness5

Wifi1.9

BUSX

3.5/55 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi0

Autoviação Progresso

3.5/5176 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness3.1

Wifi0.5

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Where are the popular stops in Aracaju and João Pessoa?

Stops in Aracaju

A - Terminal Rodoviário Gov. José Rollemberg Leite

Stops in João Pessoa

A - Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa

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

How far is Aracaju from João Pessoa?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aracaju to João Pessoa?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$33

11/18

$39

Today

$33

11/20

$22

11/21

$19

11/22

$22

11/23

$32

11/24

$25

The cheapest trip from Aracaju to João Pessoa was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $19

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 $19 to $73 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 $19 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Expresso São Luiz, Rota Transportes 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.