Aracaju to Maceió bus with Rota Transportes

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aracaju to Maceió

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aracaju to Maceió is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aracaju to Maceió will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Aracaju for Maceió on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

EXP SAO LUIZ
07:00AM4h20
Aracaju
11:20AMMaceió
$201One-way
0 transfers
Real Alagoas
03:30PM4h15
Aracaju
07:45PMMaceió
$211One-way
0 transfers
SAO LUIZ
12:00PM4h20
Aracaju
04:20PMMaceió
$211One-way
0 transfers

Aracaju to Maceió Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
Rota Transportes
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Real Alagoas
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Aracaju to Maceió bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aracaju to Maceió buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CB_CATEDRAL5:45 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h55
10:40 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_EXP SAO LUIZ6:15 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
5h40
11:55 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_SAO LUIZ6:15 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
5h40
11:55 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL8:30 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
2:00 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS9:15 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
1:30 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES2:35 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
5h10
7:45 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS3:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
7:45 PM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_ROTA TRANSPORTES8:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
2:00 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS9:30 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
1:45 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
CB_CATEDRAL12:35 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h55
5:30 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_EXP SAO LUIZ1:00 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h35
5:35 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_SAO LUIZ1:00 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h35
5:35 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_CATEDRAL2:45 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h55
7:40 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
CB_REAL ALAGOAS2:50 AM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
7:05 AM Maceio, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aracaju to Maceió

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Buses from Aracaju to Maceió run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rota Transportes, Real Alagoas, FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil from Aracaju to MaceióYou can travel by bus between Aracaju to Maceió with Rota Transportes, Real Alagoas, FlixBus, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Rota Transportes

About
Rota Transportes is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1978 in Itapetinga, Bahia, and later acquired by the Grupo Brasileiro in 1995, relocating its headquarters to Itabuna. The company provides intercity and interstate passenger transport services, primarily across the state of Bahia, and extends to other Northeastern capitals like Aracaju, Maceió, and João Pessoa. Rota Transportes operates a fleet of over 200 buses, serving more than 150 cities with regular lines, as well as offering tourism and parcel transportation services. Passengers generally praise the comfortable buses and polite staff, though some reviews mention occasional delays and schedule inconsistencies.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Rota Transportes frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece up to 30kg checked luggage, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for extra fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, advance notification required

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Real Alagoas

About
Real Alagoas is a Brazilian bus company established in 1970 and based in Maceió, Alagoas. It operates intercity bus lines across the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Pernambuco, and Sergipe, serving over a hundred locations including major cities like Maceió, Recife, and Aracaju. The company offers various bus types, including conventional, executive, and "leito" (sleeper) options, with amenities such as air-conditioning, restrooms, and sometimes Wi-Fi. Real Alagoas also provides a freight and parcel delivery service called Real Express.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Real Alagoas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

Flixbus Brazil

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Flixbus Brazil frequency
4 a day

Accessibility & Comfort on Brazilian Buses

Brazil's bus network is extensive, connecting major cities, charming towns and even remote areas that might be difficult to reach by other means. With Omio, you gain access to a vast array of domestic and regional bus routes, simplifying your booking experience. Brazilian buses offer various comfort levels to suit every traveler and budget. Here's a quick overview of the main bus classes you'll encounter:

Feature Conventional Executivo Semi-leito Leito Leito-cama
Recommended Trip Short Medium-short Medium-long Long Very long
Cost $ $$ $$$ $$$$ $$$$$
Recline Up to 120° Up to 135° Up to 140° Up to 160° Up to 180°
Width 43cm 45cm Up to 50cm (less distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats) 50cm (greater distance between seats)
Restroom
Water
Air-conditioning
USB and Wi-Fi
Curtain
Blanket & Pillow Some routes

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FAQs: Bus from Aracaju to Maceió

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aracaju to Maceió by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maceió, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aracaju to Maceió can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aracaju to Maceió is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aracaju to Maceió bus time is 4 h 15 min   covering the 125 mile (201 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Aracaju to Maceió leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Aracaju to Maceió leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aracaju to Maceió without having to change trains with Flixbus Brazil. There are 18 direct buses from Aracaju to Maceió each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Aracaju to Maceió, you can count on FlixBus or Flixbus Brazil for the best way to get you to Maceió. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Maceió from Aracaju and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Maceió from Aracaju is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aracaju to Maceió is July.
Yes, you can take a bus from Aracaju to Maceió.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aracaju to Maceió:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aracaju to Maceió for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aracaju to Maceió depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aracaju to Maceió, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aracaju to Maceió.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aracaju to Maceió:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aracaju to Maceió:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aracaju to Maceió. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aracaju to Maceió with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aracaju to Maceió with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aracaju to Maceió with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Aracaju to Maceió

    Aracaju
    Maceió
    The major bus station for departures in Aracaju is Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Aracaju to Maceió.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Avenida Tancredo Neves
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court with local and fast food options
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for a fee
    Public transit options for Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 002, 031, 040, 051, 064

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