- Must visit
Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia
Major modern and contemporary art museum in a bayside colonial complex, famous for exhibitions, sculpture garden, and sunset setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 09
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
2 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 09
6
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cachoeira to Salvador is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cachoeira to Salvador will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 6 buses from Cachoeira to Salvador, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.










| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cidade Sol | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Cachoeira to Salvador buses for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h10 | 11:35 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h05 | 1:05 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 9 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 AM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h10 | 7:15 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h10 | 9:15 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cachoeira to Salvador run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
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Major modern and contemporary art museum in a bayside colonial complex, famous for exhibitions, sculpture garden, and sunset setting.
Important Afro-Brazilian museum with artifacts, ritual objects, and exhibitions on African heritage in Bahia and the wider diaspora.
Museum inside Barra Lighthouse covering navigation, charts, and colonial maritime history, with excellent coastal views.
UNESCO-listed historic district with pastel colonial buildings, churches, music, and museums; essential for Salvador's culture and architecture.
Popular beachfront neighborhood with promenade, lighthouse area, and sunset views; ideal for walking between sea, monuments, and city life.
Picturesque square with colorful façades and church frontage, one of the most photographed and atmospheric corners of Pelourinho.
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.
Creamy breadless paste of bread, coconut milk, peanuts, cashews, palm oil and shrimp. It is a signature Bahian accompaniment with deep Afro-Brazilian roots.
Okra stew cooked with dried shrimp, palm oil and toasted nuts. Traditionally served with acarajé and linked to Bahian religious and festive cooking.
Refined Bahian restaurant by chef Tereza Paim, known for seafood moquecas and polished regional cuisine in an elegant setting near Rio Vermelho.
Legendary casual venue celebrated for one of Salvador’s most famous acarajé stands, serving classic Bahian street food in Rio Vermelho.
Upscale restaurant in the historic center serving creative Bahian dishes and seafood, with a stylish atmosphere and views near Pelourinho.
Moderate for Brazil. Hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but local food, buses and ride-hailing are affordable versus Rio and São Paulo.
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.
Official public transport app
Terminal Rodoviário -> Praça da Sé, 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.

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.
Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans is 2 km from Cachoeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans.
Available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cachoeira, Ponto das Vans: Basic access ramps.
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário is 4 km from Salvador city centre. Public transport options include:
Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with various local and fast food options
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salvador, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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