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Compare all timetables for the bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa from various bus operators like Catedral Turismo, Expresso São Luiz or Auto Viação Progresso for the next days.

today
$52
tomorrow
$45
Thursday
$39
Friday
$39
Saturday
$39
Sunday
$50
Monday
$45

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Rota Transportes 16h 20m 6:30 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 10:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Basic $56
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Auto Viação Progresso 18h 37m 6:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:37 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $45
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Basic $39
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Rota Transportes 16h 20m 6:30 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 10:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $59
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 5m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $39
Auto Viação Progresso 18h 37m 6:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:37 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $50
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $39
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expresso São Luiz 16h 10m 6:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 10:10 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $50
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Rota Transportes 16h 20m 6:30 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 10:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $62
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 6h 15m longer, but you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Auto Viação Progresso 18h 37m 6:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:37 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $45
Catedral Turismo 18h 5m 9:45 AM Salvador, BA Bus Station 3:50 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Expresso São Luiz 19h 30m 4:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 11:30 AM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Economy $52
Catedral Turismo 16h 45m 8:00 PM Salvador, BA Bus Station 12:45 PM João Pessoa Central Bus Station  Premium Economy $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa via Recife, PE, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Catedral Turismo
      22h 25m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Salvador, BA
      Bus Station
      1:45 AM
      Recife, PE
      Central Bus Station (TIP)
      0
      Catedral Turismo
      Economy
      $29
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • Auto Viação Progresso
      1h 50m
      0
      6:20 AM
      Recife, PE
      Detran
      8:10 AM
      João Pessoa
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Auto Viação Progresso
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa is $39 on 5/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa

See here how frequent the connections between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily buses from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 95 buses from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa, with 32 offers.

Facts about the bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

Compare all providers like Catedral Turismo, Expresso São Luiz and Auto Viação Progresso that travel 27 times every day by bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa in one click! Book your bus ticket from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa starting from $39!

Cheapest Bus $39
Fastest Bus 16h 10m
Earliest Bus 4:00 PM
Latest Bus 8:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 27 Ø
Distance 475.3 miles
Bus Companies Catedral Turismo, Expresso São Luiz, Auto Viação Progresso and Rota Transportes

Cheapest bus connections from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

Every day, 27 buses from 4 bus companies leave Salvador, BA for João Pessoa: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
$52
Wednesday 05/06
$45
Thursday 05/07
$39
Friday 05/08
$39
Saturday 05/09
$39
Sunday 05/10
$50
Monday 05/11
$45
Tuesday 05/12
$39
Wednesday 05/13
$45
Thursday 05/14
$52
Friday 05/15
$39
Saturday 05/16
$39
Sunday 05/17
$39
Monday 05/18
$39
Tuesday 05/19
$39
Wednesday 05/20
$51
Thursday 05/21
$39
Friday 05/22
$51
Saturday 05/23
$52
Sunday 05/24
$50
Monday 05/25
$51
Tuesday 05/26
$39
Wednesday 05/27
$45
Thursday 05/28
$39
Friday 05/29
$45
Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $39, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $45.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa, with $39. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

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 Salvador, BA to João Pessoa 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 Salvador, BA to João Pessoa, 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 Salvador, BA to João Pessoa are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Salvador, BA and João Pessoa

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

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

FAQs about the Salvador, BA to João Pessoa bus

How much does a Salvador, BA João Pessoa bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $39 and takes 18h 5m to reach João Pessoa. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $39 and $80. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to João Pessoa.

On average, how many connections are available from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa each day?

Every day, the Salvador, BA to João Pessoa bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa take?

The fastest bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa is offered by Expresso São Luiz and takes 16h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $52. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa?

The earliest bus arriving in João Pessoa from Salvador, BA starts at 4:00 PM. 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 Salvador, BA to João Pessoa?

The latest bus trip departing from Salvador, BA for João Pessoa starts at 8:00 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 Salvador, BA João Pessoa route?

When traveling by bus from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa, passengers can travel with Catedral Turismo, Expresso São Luiz and Auto Viação Progresso. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa?

You can check all the direct connections between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Catedral Turismo, Expresso São Luiz and Auto Viação Progresso.

What can I take with me on the Salvador, BA to João Pessoa 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 Salvador, BA João Pessoa 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 Salvador, BA João Pessoa 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 Salvador, BA to João Pessoa on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 27 daily trips between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Salvador, BA to João Pessoa?

Prices and availability for 27 trips between Salvador, BA and João Pessoa change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Salvador, BA to João Pessoa

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.

More bus routes to Salvador, BA and to João Pessoa

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