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Overview: Bus from Cachoeira to Salvador
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Buses from Cachoeira to Salvador run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cachoeira to Salvador trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cachoeira to Salvador.
Cheap bus tickets from Cachoeira to Salvador can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cachoeira to Salvador is $9 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cachoeira to Salvador leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cachoeira to Salvador leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Cachoeira to Salvador with Cidade Sol, Águia Branca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Cachoeira to Salvador Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Why should you book Cachoeira to Salvador buses with Omio?
Cidade Sol as well as Águia Branca offer buses services from Cachoeira to Salvador.
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Why book with Omio vs Cidade Sol?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cidade Sol, but also compare tickets for the likes of Águia Branca to find the best option for your trip from Cachoeira to Salvador.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Águia Branca to find the best option for your trip from Cachoeira to Salvador.
Bus providers: Cidade Sol, Águia Branca from Cachoeira to SalvadorYou can travel by bus between Cachoeira to Salvador with Cidade Sol, Águia Branca for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Águia Branca
About
Águia Branca is a prominent Brazilian bus company, established in 1946, offering extensive road transportation services across Brazil. It operates over 201 daily departures, connecting major cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, and serving more than 700 destinations across several states including Espírito Santo, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. The company is part of the larger Grupo Águia Branca, which also includes logistics and vehicle sales divisions. Águia Branca is known for its focus on comfort and safety, with various bus types such as Conventional, Executivo, Plus Service, and Double Leito, some offering amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Águia Branca Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Águia Branca Price
$11 (€9)
Águia Branca 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 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
Cidade Sol
About
Cidade Sol, also known as Viação Cidade Sol, is a traditional Brazilian bus company based in the state of Bahia, founded in 1940 and acquired by Grupo Brasileiro in 1999. It offers over 115 daily departures, primarily connecting cities like Salvador, Feira de Santana, and Camamu. The company provides various services including regular bus lines, bus rentals, intercity buses, and tourism trips. Cidade Sol operates a modern fleet and offers different classes of service, such as Conventional, Executive, and Semi-Leito, with amenities like air-conditioning and reclining seats. They also utilize technology like a pioneering telemetry system for real-time trip monitoring to ensure safety and quality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cidade Sol Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Cidade Sol Price
$9 (€7)
Cidade Sol frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage 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
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cachoeira and Salvador
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Cachoeira to Salvador, you can count on Cidade Sol, Águia Branca for the best way to get you to Salvador. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cachoeira and Salvador and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador:
- Águia Branca
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes with advance notice required
- Cidade Sol
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice. Priority seating for passengers with disabilities.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador for bus company Cidade Sol, Águia Branca.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cachoeira to Salvador:
- Águia Branca
- One checked bag up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
- Cidade Sol
- One checked luggage up to 30kg and one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cachoeira to Salvador:
- Águia Branca
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
- Cidade Sol
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador. The following conditions apply:
- Águia Branca
- Small pets allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificate
- Cidade Sol
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador with the following bus company: Cidade Sol, Águia Branca
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador with the following bus company: Cidade Sol, Águia Branca.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cachoeira to Salvador with the following bus company: Águia Branca.
Complete guide to Salvador
Things to do in Salvador
Discover the best of Salvador — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salvador trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Afro-Brasileiro UFBA
Important Afro-Brazilian museum with artifacts, ritual objects, and exhibitions on African heritage in Bahia and the wider diaspora.
- Recommended
Museu Náutico da Bahia
Museum inside Barra Lighthouse covering navigation, charts, and colonial maritime history, with excellent coastal views.
- Must visit
Pelourinho
UNESCO-listed historic district with pastel colonial buildings, churches, music, and museums; essential for Salvador's culture and architecture.
- Must visit
Barra
Popular beachfront neighborhood with promenade, lighthouse area, and sunset views; ideal for walking between sea, monuments, and city life.
- Must visit
Largo do Pelourinho
Picturesque square with colorful façades and church frontage, one of the most photographed and atmospheric corners of Pelourinho.
- Gluten-free
Acarajé
Fried black-eyed pea fritter split and filled with vatapá, caruru, shrimp and salad. A Bahian Afro-Brazilian street food icon tied to Candomblé traditions.
Vatapá
Creamy breadless paste of bread, coconut milk, peanuts, cashews, palm oil and shrimp. It is a signature Bahian accompaniment with deep Afro-Brazilian roots.
- Gluten-free
Caruru
Okra stew cooked with dried shrimp, palm oil and toasted nuts. Traditionally served with acarajé and linked to Bahian religious and festive cooking.
Casa De Tereza
Refined Bahian restaurant by chef Tereza Paim, known for seafood moquecas and polished regional cuisine in an elegant setting near Rio Vermelho.
Acarajé Da Dinha
Legendary casual venue celebrated for one of Salvador’s most famous acarajé stands, serving classic Bahian street food in Rio Vermelho.
Cuco Bistrô
Upscale restaurant in the historic center serving creative Bahian dishes and seafood, with a stylish atmosphere and views near Pelourinho.
Brazilian real (R$)
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but local food, buses and ride-hailing are affordable versus Rio and São Paulo.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$15-30 for street food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- R$50-90 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$120+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- R$6-12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra is optional. Round up or tip small in cafés. Taxis usually do not expect tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
CCR Mobilidade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 5,20
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Terminal Rodoviário -> Praça da Sé, Salvador
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Metrô de Salvador accepts contactless bank cards, mobile wallets, and QR Code at station gates; city buses generally use transit cards or cashless local fare media.
- From Terminal Rodoviário, walk to Rodoviária metro station for the fastest trip toward the center via Linha 1.
Plan your visit to Salvador
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salvador.
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 Salvador, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators, so it's advisable to use registered services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safer visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Cachoeira to Salvador
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cachoeira to Salvador 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 Salvador, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Cachoeira and Salvador.
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Popular bus stations from Cachoeira to Salvador
Most Cachoeira to Salvador buses use the Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans to Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Cachoeira and Salvador bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cachoeira
Arrival bus stations in Salvador
Which Cachoeira station do buses to Salvador leave from?
Buses from Cachoeira to Salvador leave from Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Cachoeira city centre at Rua Azeredo Coutinho, 72 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20230-170, Brazil.
Cachoeira, Ponto das VansRua Azeredo Coutinho, 72 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20230-170, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans from Cachoeira city centre
Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans is 2 km from Cachoeira city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans bus station facilities and services
Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans: Basic access ramps.
Which Salvador station do buses from Cachoeira arrive at?
Buses from Cachoeira to Salvador arrive at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário. Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário is 3 miles (5 km) from Salvador city centre.
Salvador, Terminal RodoviárioAv. Antônio Carlos Magalhães, 4362 - Pernambués, Salvador - BA, 41800-700, Brazil+55 71 3616-8300
City-centre transport
Getting to Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário from Salvador city centre
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Salvador city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral urban bus lines
MetroRodoviária Station (Line 2)
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Salvador, 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 various 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 Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Cachoeira to Salvador
Check bus stations information for Cachoeira and Salvador, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário, located 5 away from the city centre.
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