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.
Based on 451 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Expresso Guanabara ticket prices on this trip start at $67
Expresso Guanabara Salvador Fortaleza recent customer reviews
The trip was terrible, the air conditioners didn't work, they changed 3 buses for us, a 25-hour trip turned into 36 hours, there was no wifi on the bus or a place to charge at all, and there wasn't even drinking water!
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. CATEDRAL ticket prices on this trip start at $82
Based on 178 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Itapemirim ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Itapemirim Salvador Fortaleza recent customer reviews
The Bus driver did not make any pause until 15h into the trip and only after arguing with him.
The bus did not have working air conditioning and was extremely loud and shaky.
Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Viação Cidade Sol ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Based on 165 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Rota Transportes ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Based on 131 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Gontijo ticket prices on this trip start at $69
Based on 678 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Rápido Federal ticket prices on this trip start at $53
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the staff but often complained with the temperature. JAMJOY ticket prices on this trip start at $91
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Progresso Recife ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Aguia Flex ticket prices on this trip start at $85
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Expresso São Luiz ticket prices on this trip start at $141
Based on 531 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Águia Branca ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Based on 176 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Autoviação Progresso ticket prices on this trip start at $73
Viação Nacional offers 1 daily buses from Salvador to Fortaleza. Though the average price for this trip is $87, you can find tickets starting at $87. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1993.
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Where are the popular stops in Salvador and Fortaleza?
Av. Borges de Melo, 1630 - Fátima, Fortaleza - CE, 60415-762, BrazilJOAO THOME
B - FOR Aeroporto
R. José Vieira, 233 - Aeroporto, Fortaleza - CE, BrazilFOR Aeroporto
Frequently asked questions for your trip Salvador - Fortaleza
What is the distance between Salvador and Fortaleza?
The distance separating Salvador and Fortaleza is 639 miles (1031 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salvador to Fortaleza?
If you're headed to Fortaleza from Salvador, chances are that your bus will leave from Terminal Rodoviário de Salvador and arrive at JOAO THOME. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/09
$74
10/10
$76
Today
$84
10/12
$75
10/13
$64
10/14
$62
10/15
$84
10/16
$57
The cheapest trip from Salvador to Fortaleza was searched and found on Oct 16, 2025 with a price of $57
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salvador to Fortaleza, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $57 to $89 for a bus ticket from Salvador to Fortaleza based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-10-16.
Usually Expresso Guanabara 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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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Salvador to Fortaleza.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Salvador to Fortaleza, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Salvador to Fortaleza will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Salvador to Fortaleza, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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The cheapest trip from Salvador to Fortaleza was searched and found on Oct 16, 2025 with a price of $57
