Aracaju to Natal bus with Catedral

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aracaju to Natal

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

15 h 18 m

Average duration

16 h 4 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

605 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aracaju to Natal will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Aracaju for Natal on Thu, Aug 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 605 km distance in an average of 16 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 18 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 17 h 1 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.

  • Catedral
    3:40 PM15h20
    Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:00 AMNatal, Terminal Rodoviário
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Gontijo
    9:52 PM15h18
    Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
    1:10 PMNatal, Terminal Rodoviário
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SAO LUIZ
    11:59 PM17h01
    Aracaju
    5:00 PMNatal
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    11:59 PM17h01
    Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
    5:00 PMNatal, Terminal Rodoviário
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Gontijo
    11:51 PM15h42
    Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
    3:33 PMNatal, Terminal Rodoviário
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Aracaju to Natal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aracaju to Natal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $1518.

Distance: 375 miles (605 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$1536

Average price

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 58m

Average total duration

16h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aracaju to Natal is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Aracaju to Natal:

A bus is $1486 (€1196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aracaju to Natal costing on average $1536 (€1236).

The fastest way to travel from Aracaju to Natal is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 3m.

Other travel options to Natal take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aracaju and Natal including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aracaju to Natal among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€32). The journey takes 16h 28m versus 10h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Aracaju to Natal Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Catedral
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Gontijo
Departure Time
09:52PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
15h18
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Gontijo
Departure Time
11:51PM
Arrival Time
03:33PM
Duration
15h42
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
Gontijo
Departure Time
11:56PM
Arrival Time
03:56PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
EXP SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
SAO LUIZ
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Aracaju to Natal bus times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Catedral3:40 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
15h20
7:00 AM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
EXP SAO LUIZ11:59 PM Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário
17h01
5:00 PM Natal, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
SAO LUIZ11:59 PM Aracaju
17h01
5:00 PM Natal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Aracaju to Natal buses with Omio?

Catedral as well as EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil and more offer buses services from Aracaju to Natal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aracaju to Natal.

Why book with Omio vs Catedral?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Catedral, but also compare tickets for the likes of EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo or Flixbus Brazil to find the best option for your trip from Aracaju to Natal.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo or Flixbus Brazil to find the best option for your trip from Aracaju to Natal.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aracaju to Natal.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aracaju to Natal

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Buses from Aracaju to Natal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 15h 18m.

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
375 miles (605 km)
Average bus duration
16h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
15h 18m
First bus
4:00 AM
Last bus
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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: Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil from Aracaju to NatalYou can travel by bus between Aracaju to Natal with Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Catedral

About
Viação Catedral Turismo is a Brazilian bus company based in Goiania, offering over 82 daily departures to various cities across Brazil, including popular routes like Brasilia to São Paulo, Salvador to São Paulo, and Aracaju to Salvador. They provide regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, reclining seats, and power outlets, with some newer vehicles also offering Wi-Fi. Catedral aims to provide comfortable and safe journeys with a focus on quality and punctuality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Catedral frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
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

Gontijo

About
Gontijo is a prominent Brazilian bus company, founded in 1943 by Abílio Gontijo when he was just 19 years old. Starting with a single Chevrolet Commercial 1940 bus, the company has grown to become one of the largest road passenger transport companies in Brazil. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Gontijo operates over 258 daily departures across Brazil, serving 20 states and the Federal District, and even has a route to Paraguay. The company is known for its extensive network, offering various bus classes including conventional, executive, semi-bed, and sleeper options, with a fleet of approximately 1,500 vehicles. Gontijo is part of a conglomerate that also includes Viação Nacional, Continental, and São Cristovão.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 18m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Gontijo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
Bikes
Bicycles accepted when properly packaged and disassembled
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate

EXP SAO LUIZ

About
Expresso São Luiz is a Brazilian bus company founded in 1950 and headquartered in Goiânia, Goiás. It began modestly, offering more destinations and itineraries over the years. The company primarily serves the Central-West region of Brazil, but also operates routes to the Northeast. Expresso São Luiz offers various services, including passenger transport, cargo, and tourism. Their fleet consists of approximately 120 Marcopolo vehicles, such as Paradiso G7 and G6 models, built on Mercedes-Benz, Scania, and Volvo chassis. They aim to provide calm, comfortable, and safe journeys with a fleet of new vehicles and a qualified team.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
EXP SAO LUIZ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice required
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers

SAO LUIZ

About
Viação São Luiz is a Brazilian bus company founded on May 10, 1972, in Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, where its headquarters remain. It specializes in intercity and interstate passenger transport, as well as urban services, cargo, and chartering. São Luiz is a pioneer in interstate transport in Brazil's Central-West region, connecting all state capitals in the area: Brasília, Campo Grande, Cuiabá, and Goiânia. The company also serves parts of the Southeast region, including São Paulo and Minas Gerais, with a fleet of 122 buses covering 148 locations across several states and the Federal District.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SAO LUIZ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage 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
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Flixbus Brazil frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Natal

Things to do in Natal

Discover the best of Natal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Natal trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Câmara Cascudo

Focused on local popular culture, this museum highlights traditions, crafts, and the folkloric legacy associated with Câmara Cascudo.

  • Recommended

Museu Forte dos Reis Magos

Housed in the old fortress area, this museum presents Natal's military and colonial history in one of the city's most important heritage settings.

  • Recommended

Memorial Câmara Cascudo

This memorial museum documents the life and work of Câmara Cascudo, the famed folklorist whose research shaped Brazilian cultural studies.

Brazilian real (R$)

Budget-friendly for Brazil beach cities. Budget stays, casual dining, and buses are fairly cheap, while beachfront hotels and upscale seafood restaurants raise costs in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
R$20-R$35 for street food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
R$50-R$90 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
R$120+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up taxi fares if service is good. Tipping in cafes is optional and small change is enough.

FAQs: Bus from Aracaju to Natal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aracaju to Natal 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 Natal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aracaju to Natal can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aracaju to Natal is $50 (€40) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aracaju to Natal is 15h 18m to travel the 375 miles (605 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aracaju to Natal leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aracaju to Natal leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Aracaju to Natal with Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Aracaju to Natal, you can count on Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ, Gontijo, Flixbus Brazil for the best way to get you to Natal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aracaju and Natal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Natal, Terminal Rodoviário, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Natal from Aracaju is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aracaju to Natal is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aracaju and Natal including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aracaju to Natal:
  • Gontijo
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice required
  • Catedral
    • Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aracaju to Natal for bus company Gontijo, Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Catedral, Gontijo, SAO LUIZ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aracaju to Natal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aracaju to Natal:
  • Gontijo
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
  • Catedral
    • One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aracaju to Natal:
  • Gontijo
    • Additional luggage allowed with extra fees
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
  • Catedral
    • Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aracaju to Natal. The following conditions apply:
  • Gontijo
    • Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
  • EXP SAO LUIZ
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • Catedral
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aracaju to Natal with the following bus company: Gontijo, Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aracaju to Natal with the following bus company: Gontijo, Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ, SAO LUIZ.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aracaju to Natal with the following bus company: Gontijo, Catedral, EXP SAO LUIZ.
Since neither Aracaju nor Natal are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aracaju to Natal among Omio's users.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Natal, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, as well as distractions used by thieves. It is advisable to avoid isolated places after dark and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Aracaju to Natal

Most Aracaju to Natal buses use the Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário to Natal, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Aracaju and Natal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Aracaju
Arrival bus stations in Natal

Which Aracaju station do buses to Natal leave from?

Buses from Aracaju to Natal leave from Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Aracaju city centre at Av. Pres. Tancredo Neves - Capucho, Aracaju - SE, Brazil.
Aracaju, Terminal RodoviárioAv. Pres. Tancredo Neves - Capucho, Aracaju - SE, BrazilWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário from Aracaju city centre

Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Aracaju city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus002, 031, 040, 051, 064

Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court with local and fast food options

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aracaju, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms.

Most popular bus connections from Aracaju

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