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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA from various bus operators like Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur or Buser for the next days.
today
from $62
tomorrow
from $99
Sunday
from $62
Monday
from $101
Tuesday
from $101
Wednesday
from $8
Thursday
from $62

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    50h 35m
    4:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    7:05 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $62
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Basic
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    29h 15m
    6:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:45 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $99
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $99
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Basic
    $99
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    50h 35m
    4:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    7:05 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $62
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    29h 15m
    6:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    11:45 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Buser
    7h 50m
    12:20 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Botafogo
    8:10 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    $8
  • Buser
    7h 40m
    12:20 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Afonso Pena
    8:00 AM
    Salvador, BA
    Buser
    Premium Economy
    $13
  • Viação UTIL
    50h 35m
    4:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    7:05 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $62
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $101

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Viação UTIL
    50h 35m
    4:30 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    7:05 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Viação UTIL
    Premium Economy
    $62
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $88
  • Águia Branca
    30h 50m
    7:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    1:50 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $90
  • Águia Branca
    31h 35m
    12:50 PM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    8:25 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Águia Branca
    Premium Economy
    $90
  • Itapemirim Suzantur
    33h 15m
    9:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    Bus Station do Rio
    6:15 PM
    Salvador, BA
    Bus Station
    Itapemirim Suzantur
    Premium Economy
    $101

Frequency of bus connections between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA

See here how frequent the connections between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 49 buses from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Compare all providers like Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Buser that travel 16 times every day by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus $8
Fastest Bus 7h 40m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Latest Bus 4:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 16 Ø
Distance 753.4 miles
Bus Companies Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur, Buser and Viação UTIL

Cheapest bus connections from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Every day, 16 buses from 4 bus companies leave Rio de Janeiro for Salvador, BA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/21
Monday 07/22
Tuesday 07/23
Wednesday 07/24
Thursday 07/25
Friday 07/26
$101
Saturday 07/27
$99
Sunday 07/28
$101
Monday 07/29
$101
Tuesday 07/30
$101
Wednesday 07/31
$62
Thursday 08/01
$101
Friday 08/02
$62
Saturday 08/03
$90
Sunday 08/04
$72
Monday 08/05
$64
Tuesday 08/06
$64
Wednesday 08/07
$64
Thursday 08/08
$62
Friday 08/09
$72
Saturday 08/10
$72
Sunday 08/11
$64
Monday 08/12
$64
Tuesday 08/13
$64
Wednesday 08/14
$72
Thursday 08/15
$62
Friday 08/16
$62
Saturday 08/17

The cheapest time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $8, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $101.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA, with $8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $88.

How to save money travelling from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

These are the most booked bus companies between Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

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

FAQs about the Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA bus

How much does a Rio de Janeiro Salvador, BA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 7h 50m to reach Salvador, BA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $177. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA each day?

Every day, the Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA take?

The fastest bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA is offered by Buser and takes 7h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $13. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA?

The earliest bus arriving in Salvador, BA from Rio de Janeiro starts at 7:00 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 Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA?

The latest bus trip departing from Rio de Janeiro for Salvador, BA starts at 4:30 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 Rio de Janeiro Salvador, BA route?

When traveling by bus from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA, passengers can travel with Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Buser. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA?

You can check all the direct connections between Rio de Janeiro 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: Águia Branca, Itapemirim Suzantur and Buser.

What can I take with me on the Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Basic
Basic

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

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

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

Alternate transport types from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Cheap carpooling from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA

Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador, BA for the next days.
  • BlaBlaCar
    24h 20m
    7:30 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    7:50 AM
    Salvador, BA
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $63
  • BlaBlaCar
    24h 50m
    8:00 AM
    Rio de Janeiro
    8:50 AM
    Salvador, BA
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $65

More bus routes from Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, BA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Rio de Janeiro and from 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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