How can I travel from Crateús to Fortaleza without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Fortaleza without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Fortaleza from Crateús by bus?

On average, the trip from Crateús to Fortaleza takes around 6h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 5h 15m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 miles (288 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Crateús to Fortaleza?

The distance separating Crateús and Fortaleza is 179 miles (288 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Crateús to Fortaleza?

The majority of buses traveling from Crateús to Fortaleza start their journey at Crateús Onibus and wind up at JOAO THOME. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Crateús to Fortaleza?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $17.

How much are the bus tickets from Crateús to Fortaleza?

You can expect to pay around $18 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $17 and $23, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Crateús to Fortaleza Bus Tickets

TodayMay 10

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 10 at 10:20pm
Departure city: Crateús
Departure location: Estação Rodoviária de Crateús
Arrival time: May 11 at 4:30am
Destination city: Fortaleza
Destination location: Fortaleza (Terminal)
Operated by: PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 10 at 10:40pm
Departure city: Crateús
Departure location: Estação Rodoviária de Crateús
Arrival time: May 11 at 4:15am
Destination city: Fortaleza
Destination location: Rodoviária de Fortaleza
Operated by: PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 35m
Departure time: May 10 at 3:30pm
Departure city: Crateús
Departure location: Estação Rodoviária de Crateús
Arrival time: May 10 at 9:55pm
Destination city: Fortaleza
Destination location: Fortaleza (Terminal)
Operated by: PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 25m
Departure time: May 10 at 10:40pm
Departure city: Crateús
Departure location: Estação Rodoviária de Crateús
Arrival time: May 11 at 4:55am
Destination city: Fortaleza
Destination location: Fortaleza (Terminal)
Operated by: PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 15m
Departure time: May 10 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Crateús
Departure location: Estação Rodoviária de Crateús
Arrival time: May 11 at 1:05am
Destination city: Fortaleza
Destination location: Fortaleza (Terminal)
Operated by: PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
PRINCESA DOS INHAMUNS
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 35m

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Bus Crateús to Fortaleza: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$18

Average bus trip duration6h 25m

Number of daily buses22

Earliest bus departure6:30am

Distance178 miles (286 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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Princesa Dos Inhamuns

Princesa Dos Inhamuns offers 22 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $17.00. The quickest ride takes around 6h23. Princesa Dos Inhamuns offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.

BR bus companies: FlixBus, Gontijo, Real Expresso, Expresso Guanabara, AGUIA BRANCA EB, REAL MAIA, Expresso Nordeste

Crateús to Fortaleza Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Crateús and Fortaleza?

Stops in Crateús

A - Crateús Onibus

Stops in Fortaleza

A - JOAO THOME

B - FOR Aeroporto

Frequently asked questions for your trip Crateús - Fortaleza

How can I travel from Crateús to Fortaleza without a car?
How long does it take to get to Fortaleza from Crateús by bus?
What is the travel distance from Crateús to Fortaleza?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Crateús to Fortaleza?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Crateús to Fortaleza?
How much are the bus tickets from Crateús to Fortaleza?

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The cheapest trip from Crateús to Fortaleza was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $20 for a bus ticket from Crateús to Fortaleza based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-05-14.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Crateús to Fortaleza.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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

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