Bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA from $28

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA from various bus operators like Kandango Transportes, Expresso Guanabara or Catedral Turismo for the next days.

today
from $28
tomorrow
from $28
Tuesday
from $28
Wednesday
from $28
Thursday
from $28
Friday
from $28
Saturday
from $29

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 6:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 10:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Expresso Guanabara 17h 4m 1:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 6:34 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $34
Itapemirim Suzantur 15h 10m 3:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 6:40 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Viação Kaissara Suzantur 15h 10m 3:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 6:40 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Gipsyy 13h 31m 6:15 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:46 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 4:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Expresso Guanabara 13h 29m 7:15 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:44 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $34
Kandango Transportes 17h 44m 6:30 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 12:14 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Expresso São Luiz 18h 30m 1:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:30 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Itapemirim Suzantur 16h 0m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 9:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 45m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $12
    • Waiting Time 2h 26m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      6h 35m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      4:35 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 3h 16m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 4:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Itapemirim Suzantur 15h 10m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:10 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Basic $34
Expresso São Luiz 18h 30m 1:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:30 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Expresso Guanabara 13h 29m 7:15 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:44 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $37
Kandango Transportes 17h 44m 6:30 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 12:14 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 0m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $12
    • Waiting Time 2h 46m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 30m
      0
      10:20 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      3:50 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 2h 31m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 4:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Expresso Guanabara 19h 6m 1:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:36 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $34
Itapemirim Suzantur 16h 0m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 9:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Expresso São Luiz 18h 30m 1:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:30 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Kandango Transportes 17h 44m 6:30 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 12:14 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 0m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $12
    • Waiting Time 2h 46m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 30m
      0
      10:20 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      3:50 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 4:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Viação Kaissara Suzantur 16h 0m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 9:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Itapemirim Suzantur 16h 0m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 9:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Expresso São Luiz 18h 30m 1:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:30 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Expresso Guanabara 13h 29m 7:15 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:44 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 0m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $12
    • Waiting Time 2h 46m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 30m
      0
      10:20 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      3:50 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 2h 31m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 30m 4:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $28
Expresso Guanabara 19h 6m 1:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:36 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $34
Itapemirim Suzantur 16h 0m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 9:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Expresso São Luiz 18h 30m 1:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 7:30 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $36
Kandango Transportes 17h 44m 6:30 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 12:14 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 0m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $12
    • Waiting Time 2h 46m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 30m
      0
      10:20 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      3:50 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Basic
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso São Luiz 13h 45m 4:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 5:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $29
Itapemirim Suzantur 13h 25m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 6:25 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Basic $34
Viação Kaissara Suzantur 13h 25m 5:00 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 6:25 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Premium Economy $34
Kandango Transportes 18h 0m 10:00 AM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 4:00 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Economy $38
Expresso Guanabara 19h 6m 1:30 PM Recife, PE Central Bus Station (TIP) 8:36 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station  Business $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA via Aracaju, SE, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      16h 0m
      0
      11:50 PM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      7:34 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 2h 46m
    • BlaBlaCar Brazil
      5h 30m
      0
      10:20 AM
      Aracaju, SE
      Bus Station Gov. José Rollemberg Leite
      3:50 PM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Brazil
      Premium Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA

See here how frequent the connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 122 daily buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 73 daily coaches between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 340 buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA, with 71 offers.

Facts about the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Compare all providers like Kandango Transportes, Expresso Guanabara and Catedral Turismo that travel 90 times every day by bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus $28
Fastest Bus 12h 30m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 90 Ø
Distance 419.1 miles
Bus Companies Kandango Transportes, Expresso Guanabara, Catedral Turismo, FlixBus, Itapemirim Suzantur, Expresso São Luiz, Gipsyy and Viação Kaissara Suzantur

Cheapest bus connections from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Every day, 90 buses from 8 bus companies leave Recife, PE for Salvador, BA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/21/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/20
$28
Monday 07/21
$28
Tuesday 07/22
$28
Wednesday 07/23
$28
Thursday 07/24
$28
Friday 07/25
$28
Saturday 07/26
$34
Sunday 07/27
$40
Monday 07/28
$34
Tuesday 07/29
$34
Wednesday 07/30
$34
Thursday 07/31
$34
Friday 08/01
$26
Saturday 08/02
$26
Sunday 08/03
$34
Monday 08/04
$34
Tuesday 08/05
$34
Wednesday 08/06
$34
Thursday 08/07
$27
Friday 08/08
$24
Saturday 08/09
$28
Sunday 08/10
$24
Monday 08/11
$25
Tuesday 08/12
$34
Wednesday 08/13
$34
Thursday 08/14
$24
Friday 08/15
$24
Saturday 08/16

The cheapest time to travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $28, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, with $28. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

These are the most booked bus companies between Recife, PE to Salvador, BA from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Recife, PE and Salvador, BA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Recife, PE and Salvador, BA.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA? Compare all modes of transports from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA? Or which bus companies serve the route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus

How much does a Recife, PE Salvador, BA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 15h 30m to reach Salvador, BA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $106. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Salvador, BA.

On average, how many connections are available from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA each day?

Every day, the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus route is served by approximately 90 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA take?

The fastest bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA is offered by Itapemirim Suzantur and takes 12h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

The earliest bus arriving in Salvador, BA from Recife, PE starts at 10:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA?

The latest bus trip departing from Recife, PE for Salvador, BA starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Recife, PE Salvador, BA route?

When traveling by bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA, passengers can travel with Kandango Transportes, Expresso Guanabara and Catedral Turismo. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA?

You can check all the direct connections between Recife, PE and Salvador, BA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Kandango Transportes, Expresso Guanabara and Catedral Turismo.

What can I take with me on the Recife, PE to Salvador, BA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Recife, PE Salvador, BA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Recife, PE Salvador, BA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Recife, PE to Salvador, BA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Recife, PE to Salvador, BA

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Recife, PE and to Salvador, BA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Recife, PE and to Salvador, BA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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